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Horizons of Arab Cinema · 45th Edition

Who'd Believe It?

Director

Zena AbdelBaky

Country

Egypt

Language

Arabic

Premiere

World Premiere

Synopsis

To escape the emptiness she feels, Nadine meets a scam artist named Bassem, who offers her the love and attention she’s been missing. Nadine joins Bassem in his scam operations, leading them into numerous problems that put their love story and other aspects of their lives at risk.

Cast

Youssef Omar, Jayda Mansour

Screenplay

Zena AbdElBaky, Mostafa Khaled Bahgat

Producers

Mostafa Khaled Bahgat, Ahmed Ehab ElSaeed

About the Director

Zena AbdelBaky is a director and screenwriter born in Cairo, Egypt. She studied filmmaking at the Digital Film Academy in New York. She has written and directed seven short films and participated in numerous festivals worldwide, where her second short film won the Best Short Film award. She has worked in the film industry in Egypt, the United States, and England, taking on various roles to develop a comprehensive understanding of the craft of filmmaking.

Screenings

Sat 16 Nov · 21:00 – 23:00 Opera House - Grand Hall
Sun 17 Nov · 21:00 – 23:00 Zamalek Cinema 1