Atteyat El-Abnoudy

Egyptian director, writer, producer and actress, born in 1939 in a village in the Nile Delta. She obtained a BA in 1963 from Faculty of Law at Cairo University. In 1972, she graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema. She also obtained a fellowship at the International Film and Television School from Britain in 1976, and became one of the most prominent names in the documentary film industry in Egypt. She also established a production company, Abnoud Film, and in all her films she focused on monitoring the daily social life of the toiling classes in Egypt. Among her works: The Nubia Train (2002), and Seas of Thirst (1981).

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Ethiopia through Egyptian Eyes

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The Sad Song of Touha

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Interview in Room No. 8

Director

Permissible Dreams

Director

Days of Democracy

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Seas of Thirst

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Rhythm of Life

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Horse of Mud

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Vendors and Buyer

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The Sandwich

Director

Diary in Exile

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Rawya

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The Nubia Train

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Cairo 1000 - Cairo 2000

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Women in Senegal

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Girls Still Dream

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To Move into Depth

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Egyptian Heroines

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Responsible Women

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