Short Film Competition · 45th Edition
A Passing Day
Nahar Aber
Director
Rasha Shahin
Country
Egypt, Syria
Runtime
24 min
Language
Arabic
Premiere
World Premiere
Synopsis
The war changed a woman’s life, forcing her to meet with a man who seeks pleasure. Their short encounter turns into a glimpse of the life she once had.
Cast
Reem Hegab, Khaled Kamal
Screenplay
Rasha Shahin
Producers
Baho Bakhsh – Safei Eldin Mahmoud
About the Director
Rasha Shahin is a Syrian film director. She moved to Egypt in 2013 after the Syrian civil war, where she could further pursue her passion for filmmaking by Joining Egypt’s High Cinema Institute. A Passing Day is her first short.