Souad (film) explained
Souad is a 2020 Egyptian drama film directed by Ayten Amin.[2] It was selected to be shown at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival.[3] [4] [5] It was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[6]
Plot
In Zagazig, a teenage girl experiences a conflict between her social media use and the constraints of traditional religion.[7]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Souad (2021). Box Office Mojo.
- Web site: Egyptian movie 'Souad' was announced an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2020 . Egypt Today . 5 June 2020 . 15 June 2020.
- Web site: Cannes Film Festival Reveals 2020 Lineup: Wes Anderson, Steve McQueen, Kate Winslet & Pixar . Deadline . 3 June 2020 . 4 June 2020.
- Web site: Cannes selects lineup for 2020 edition after 'physical' festival shelved . The Guardian . 3 June 2020 . 4 June 2020.
- Web site: The films of the Official Selection 2020 . Cannes . 5 June 2020.
- Web site: Souad represents Egypt at the Oscars . Middle East in 24 . 29 October 2021 . 29 October 2021.
- Web site: 'Souad' Review: Religious Conservatism Clashes With Social Media in Egyptian Drama . Jay . Weissberg . Variety . 3 March 2021 . 29 October 2021.