Ahmed Wael
 
 
features
detox • 12 min read
Detox | Sleep tight
Ahmed Wael | It’s best to choose a story that’s not adapted from other sources.
14 November 2020
detox • 10 min read
Detox | An adventure in your living room
Ahmed Wael | According to the film, the expedition unearthed more than 3,000 artifacts.
31 October 2020
detox • 9 min read
Detox | ‘Diet’ as a game
Ahmed Wael | After the revolution, my body returned to being mine and mine alone.
3 October 2020
censorship • 10 min read
The project of Mashrou’ Leila
Ahmed Wael | Mashrou' Leila's boundary-pushing and nuanced politics have often put them at odds with authorities.
12 August 2019
cinema • 45 min read
11th Panorama of the European Film: We share our picks
Ahmed Wael, Hadeer El-Mahdawy, Leila Arman, Mostafa Mohie and Yasmine Zohdi | This year there are over 70 films, spanning four venues across Cairo and more in ten other cities.
9 November 2018
 
 
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