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Horizons of Arab Cinema · 46th Edition

Looking for Ayda

...كأن لم تكن

Director

Sarra Labidi  

Country

Tunisia

Runtime

1 h 29 min

Language

Arabic

Premiere

World Premiere

Synopsis

 The unexpected departure of a long-time colleague from Ayda’s call centre shakes up her routine. Having harboured unspoken feelings for him, Ayda is thrown into a series of events that force her to rethink her life, her relationship with time, her surroundings, and herself. 

About the Director

She is a Tunisian filmmaker who studied at the School of Fine Arts in Tunis and then at INSAS in Belgium. Her first feature film, "BENZINE", released in 2018, was selected for several festivals and received numerous awards. She has completed her second feature film, "Looking For Ayda", while her third feature film, "Le Malentendu" is currently in development.

Screenings

Fri 14 Nov · 21:00 – 22:29 Opera House - Small Theatre
Sat 15 Nov · 12:00 – 13:29 Opera House - Small Theatre
Sun 16 Nov · 21:00 – 22:29 Vox – Mall Masr (1)