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It’s more English heavy. You said you wanted to portray the real Egypt. With shooting set for January and will hopefully be completed by the summer of 2015, it is still unclear where she hopes to hold the world premiere, but has her eyes set on showcasing the film in Hollywood, Europe, and the Arab world. Hop on the sustainable wave and shop slow fashion items with our list of local secondhand shops.

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The end I’ll leave for you to watch.

Cairo, Egypt. (laughs). It’s a whole different mindset – there’s so much more to think about. First off, it took me a very long time to actually finish the script versus the weeks or couple months that it takes to write a short. Having made her name with Never, Never Talk to Strangers and Dancing in Fumes, Arnaoot knows that the move to the world of feature films comes with a whole new set of challenges. It is about an Egyptian man and American woman’s relationship, starring Ahmed Ezz. I have a character of a grandma who’s conservative. [...], Montblanc’s Heritage Egyptomania pays homage to thousands of years of Ancient Egyptian history, and their own Egypt-inspired 1920s fountain [...], EgyptAir is activating a tracking service for bags through their smartphone app! I have one life; I should be able to choose who to be with.”, For Arnaoot, though, out of such an intricate issue comes a very simple wish. Have you faced difficulties? “I’ve witnessed the hardships of marriage in the Arab world. “There’s more potential than what’s being produced; the actors and crews are great, but producers have formula for financial success. Speaking to Cairo 360, the award-winning Kuwaiti-born and based Syrian director is excited at the transition from short film to feature film, but isn’t kidding herself about the task at hand.

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Looking to capture the trials of adapting to marriage and a foreign land on film is Noor Hilal Arnaoot, who took the time to talk to us about her first feature film Marriage: Impossible that is set to start filming in Egypt in January 2015. We spoke to Noor Hilal and found… That’s another message I want to send. 'Marriage Impossible', Egypt's Film Industry & Arab Contradictions: An Interview with Noor Arnaoot This year, one of the most ambitious movies to come out of the Middle East in some time is being filmed – right here in Cairo. There are cultural clashes. I want someone that’s controversial like Osama bin Ladin or Saddam Hussain. “I want to show how hard and challenging this is in our culture. As an Arab woman, Arnaoot has and is defying the odds in fulfilling her ambition – even if she does modestly shrug off the notion. Directed by Noor Arnaoot. However, I hope the audience as a whole will learn from both cultures and maybe change their perspective and see things from a different angle,” describes a clearly passionate Arnaoot.

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One of the biggest questions to arise is her choice of setting; in short, why Egypt? I guess I always had it in me, but only decided to seriously pursue film making after my first year of university when I was studying business in Toronto,” Arnaoot reminisces.
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So being both a female and someone with low experience is challenging and I constantly feeling the need to prove myself,” remarks Arnaoot. I’m extremely excited and I’ve been working on this script for so long.

After the devastating events of the Beirut explosion, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered all Egyptian airports to move hazardous goods to safe storage spaces away from passengers and civilians. Off the heels of two successful shorts Arnaoot is poised to take on her first feature film.

Home to local handicraft brands, Yellow Ray is Zamalek’s newest joint for all the coolest accessories and home goods. Her upcoming film, Marriage: Impossible, is a light-hearted romantic comedy. Browse the genre that interests you most on the right-hand column of the website and select the movie in question. “With features, it’s all about catering to the audience.
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Ultimately, you have one life. Bunson writes: The subject matter in Marriage Impossible isn’t necessarily an alien one to Egypt, where political and social instability In the last four years has only gone on to highlight and widen disparities within the population. What is a film that you’d like to make in the future? Is it a male dominated profession? Someone that’s not very loved, but I would like to show a different perspective of him or her.

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Do you think you’ve succeeded in doing that? Morena Apparel is Egypt’s next red-hot footwear brand keeping the environment, local artisans, and your wallet in mind. And even at one point the couple thinks maybe we shouldn’t be doing this. Do you think your film can bridge towards people being more accepting of any two who want to be together? It’s a very male dominant industry. This year, one of the most ambitious movies to come out of the Middle East in some time is being filmed – right here in Cairo. Is it a true story? All Rights Reserved.


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