Doa Aly's four - channel video installation takes inspiration both from Ovid's «house of rumor» episode and from the chattery aftermath of
the Egyptian uprisings.
«The neo-conservative claim that
the Egyptian uprising shows that the Iraq war cracked open democratic possibilities [doesn't] strike me as particularly convincing.»
Note: This movie is not to be confused with Joel and Nash Edgerton's crime thriller The Square (2010) or Jehane Noujaim's Netflix documentary The Square (2013), about
the Egyptian uprising.
Documenting the lives of six protesters in
the Egyptian uprising that started in 2011 in Tahrir Square (and continues to this day), director Jehane Noujaim's The Square went through a major change earlier this year when the state of the revolution continued to evolve.
This stirring picture book, illustrated with patterned collages, tells of young people's role in leading
the Egyptian uprising.
The Egyptian uprising has been in the offing for more than 10 years.
Not exact matches
As Wael Ghonim watched the
uprising in Tunisia gain steam, he polled the members of the «We Are All Khaled Said» Facebook page - named after a young
Egyptian who died at the hands of police in Alexandria - to see who might come to a protest in Egypt on January 25.
Egyptian Christians and Muslims gathered together this week to pray for those who've died in the
uprising against President Hosni Mubarak's regime.
Contrary to the popular view of a peaceful
uprising, the 2011
Egyptian revolution saw violent conduct from many protestors.
It is in this regard that the
Egyptian protests strikingly resemble the Iranian
uprising against Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1978.