Halima, a Sudanese woman living in Egypt, works as a henna painter. On a regular working day, she goes to one of Giza's local areas to prepare a bride for her wedding. Her seven-year-old daughter Ward accompanies her and starts to wander around and discover the place.
EGYPT / Short narrative / 2020, 23' / Egyptian Arabic with English Subs
Original Title (Arabic): HENET WARD - حنة ورد French Title: WARD ET LA FÊTE DU HÉNNÉ English Title: WARD'S HENNA PARTY LANGUAGE: Arabic Subtitles available in English and French Type: Short fiction Year: 2020 Runtime: 23 minutes Country: Egypt TAGS: Racism, Discrimination, Childhood, Violence
WATCH THE FILM HERE (VoD): https://vimeo.com/ondemand/henetward
CAST Halima - Halima Ward - Ward Amal Salah - Basma's Mother Marina Victor - Basma Hagar Mahmoud - Mona Emad Goniem - Hassan
PRODUCER Morad Mostafa (Bonanza Films),
COPRODUCERS - Sherif Fathy (The Cell) - Safei Eldin Mahmoud (Red Star Films),
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Sawsan Yusuf Line PRODUCER: Ahmed Hussien PRODUCTION MANAGER: Mohammed Mekki
DIRECTOR Morad Mostafa
SCREENWRITERS Morad Mostafa, Mohamed Ali Mansour
CINEMATOGRAPHER (DoP) Zezo Abdul Basit
SOUND DESIGNER Ahmad El Sawy (Ahmad ElSawy)
SOUND RECORDER Moustafa Shaaban
EDITOR Mohamed Mamdouh
PRODUCTION DESIGNER Adham El Helaly (Adham ElHelaly)
SOUND MIXER Moustafa Shaaban
COSTUME DESIGNER Gehad Usama
COLORIST Mahmoud Essam
SOCIAL NETWORKS http://imdb.com/title/tt11830928/
PRODUCTION COMPANIES - Bonanza Films - The Cell - Red Star Films
DISTRIBUTION Salaud Morisset http://vimeo.com/salaudmorisset/
2020 | Nashville Film Festival (Nashville, Tenessee, USA) * SELÉCTION: Narrative Shorts Premiere: Tennessee https://nashfilm2020.eventive.org/films/5f4c91b6ed5f7b00452e89f7
2020 | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France) * SELECTION
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ES - SPANISH Halima, una mujer sudanesa; vive en Egipto y trabaja como pintor de henna. En un día normal de trabajo, ella va a una de las áreas locales de Giza para preparar una novia para su boda y su hija "Ward" de 7 años la acompaña y comienza a pasear y descubrir el lugar.
Une pelicula por Morad MOSTAFA
con Halima, Ward, Amal Salah, Marina Victor, Hagar Mahmoud, Emad Ghoniem
EGYPT / Short narrative / 2020, 23' / Egyptian Arabic with English Subs
Halima, una decoratrice henné sudanese, va a casa di Basma, una giovane sposa egiziana, per prepararla al matrimonio. Sotto gli occhi di Ward, la figlia di Halima, l'iniziale rapporto di complicità tra le due donne si trasforma all'improvviso con l'esplosione di tensioni nascoste.
insieme a Halima, Ward, Amal Salah, Marina Victor, Hagar Mahmoud, Emad Goniem
un film di Morad MOSTAFA
Egitto, Finzione, 2020, 23', v.o. arabo, sottotitoli italiano e inglese
2020 | WTFF5 - Working Title Film Festival 2020 (VICENZA, Italia) | 1-15 Ottobre-October (Online Edition) * Concorso internazionale Corti+ www.workingtitlefilmfestival.it/wtff5/henet-ward/
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