CinemaOSMovie · 2023 · 0h 50m

Draw Me Egypt - Doaa El-Adl, A Stroke of Freedom

95%(2)IMDbDocumentary

Doaa el-Adl, the first woman to be awarded the esteemed Journalistic Distinction in Caricature, serves as a catalyst for transformation within the predominantly male-dominated realm of Egyptian political cartoonists. Challenging patriarchal norms, she routinely confronts censorship, harassment, and even threats to her life. In a remarkable fusion of documentary, cartoons, and animation, Egyptian director Nada Riyadh breathes life into el-Adl's most renowned works. This dynamic and fearless presentation delves into the issue of violence against women, stretching the boundaries of freedom of speech in a society often characterized by restrictions. Through her exceptional talent, el-Adl not only champions women's rights but also serves as an inspiration for societal change.

Directed byNada Riyadh

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 50m
Language
EN
Released
June 3, 2023
Studios
Les Films du BalibariPoint du Joura_BAHN

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring

Doaa el-Adl

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Nada Riyadh
Produced by
Hanne Phlypo

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