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Special Screenings · 45th Edition

A SUDDEN GLIMPSE TO DEEPER THINGS

Director

Mark COUSINS

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1 h 30 min

Language

English

Synopsis

Through Tilda Swinton's narration, the film offers deepinsights into the experience of British abstract artistWilhelmina Barns-Graham and her spiritual journey, whichinfluenced her work and artistic expression. It raises themessuch as gender, neurodiversity, climate change, and thenature of creativity from youth to old age.

Cast

Tilda SWINTON

Screenplay

Mark Cousins

Producers

Adam DAWTREY, Mary BELL

About the Director

Mark Cousins is an Irish-Scottish director and writer. His twenty featurelength and thirty short films have premiered in Cannes,Berlin, Sundance, and Venice film festivals and have won severalawards around the world, He has filmed in Iraq, Sarajevo duringthe siege, Iran, Mexico, across Asia, and in America in Europe.

Screenings

Sat 16 Nov · 16:00 – 17:30 Tahrir Cultural Center - Ewart Hall
Sun 17 Nov · 13:00 – 14:30 Zamalek Cinema 1