The Brink of Dreams
A Feature film of
Production year2024
French release05/03/2025
Runtime1 h 42 min
Synopsis
In a remote village in southern Egypt, a group of girls rebel by forming an all-female street theater troupe. They dream of becoming actresses, dancers and singers, challenging their families and villagers with their unexpected performances. Shot over four years, The Brink of Dreams follows them from childhood to womanhood, facing the most crucial choices of their lives.
Credits
Production and distribution (4)
- Co-production : Dolce Vita Films
- Foreign production companies : Felucca Films, Magma Film
- Film exports/foreign sales : The Party Film Sales
- French distribution : Dulac Distribution
Full credits (9)
- Screenwriters : Ayman El Amir, Nada Riyadh
- Director of Photography : Ayman El Amir
- Music Composer : Ahmad El Sawy
- Editors : Véronique Lagoarde-Ségot, Ahmed Magdy, Ayman El Amir, Nada Riyadh
- Sound recordists : Mostafa Shaaban, Lama Sawaya
- Foreign producers : Nada Riyadh, Ayman El Amir
- Co-producers : Marc Irmer, Claire Chassagne
- Press Attachés (film) : Viviana Andriani, Aurélie Dard
- Participants : Majda Massoud, Haidi Sameh, Monika Youssef, Marina Samir, Myriam Nassar, Lydia Haroun, Youstina Samir
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Documentary
- Themes : Culture
- Production language : Arabic
- Coproducer countries : Egypt (50.4%), France (49.6%)
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