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Arab Films and Docs to Be Showcased at Montpellier Film Festival’s Industry Strand (EXCLUSIVE)
The Montpellier Film Festival has unveiled the Arab films and docs to be unveiled at its industry strand.
Emerging directors and producers from Egypt, Iraq, Sudan, Palestine, Lebanon, Yemen and Morocco will take part in the Cinemed Meetings Oct.22-23 in Montpellier, France. Mansour, a frail 14-year-old boy, dreams of flying by developing his talent from lifting small bikes to motorcycles, emulating and joining the young men in his neighborhood on the outskirts of Cairo, including 23-year-old Osama. When an 11-year-old’s father doesn’t come home for the summer, she embarks on a journey to uncover the mystery behind his absence as she believes it’s all part of a surprise he prepared for her upcoming birthday.
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