In the Last Days of the City
In the Last Days of the City
Countries: Egypt/Germany/Great Britain/United Arab Emirates
Language: Arabic with English Subtitles
Narrative
2016
118 min.
Rated: PG-13
Director: Tamer El Said
Tamer El Said’s ambitious debut feature tells the fictional story of a filmmaker from downtown Cairo as he struggles to capture the soul of a city on edge while facing loss in his own life. Shot in Cairo, Beirut, Baghdad and Berlin during the two years before the outbreak of revolution in Egypt, the film’s multi-layered stories are a visually rich exploration of friendship, loneliness and life in cities shaped by the shadows of war and adversity.
SHOW TIMES
Friday, October 5
4:00pm
Saturday, October 6
6:30pm
Sunday, October 7
8:50pm
Monday, October 8
1:20pm
Tuesday, October 9
9:30pm
Wednesday, October 10
1:20pm
Thursday, October 11
4:00pm
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