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Crop

July 1, 2013 0h 47m

Originally released in 2013. Crop is a feature film. directed by Marouan Omara. At just 47 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Documentary about the role of images in Egypt before and during the revolution, almost entirely filmed inside the Egyptian State-run Al-Ahram newspaper building and its role in shaping the image of the state and its head in addition to the collective conscious. co-directed by Johanna Domke (Germany) and Marouan Omara (Egypt). The audio narrates the story of photographers before it gets to a critical understanding of how icons and frames are influential on the media industry in egypt, and how this is heavily state controlled. The footage shows the usually off-premises Al-Ahram newspaper building (and operations), and was shot in very particular times and very short period.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 0h 47m 47 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crop about?

Documentary about the role of images in Egypt before and during the revolution, almost entirely filmed inside the Egyptian State-run Al-Ahram newspaper building and its role in shaping the image of...

Who directed Crop?

Crop was directed by Marouan Omara.

How long is Crop?

Crop has a runtime of 0 hours and 47 minutes (47 minutes total).

When was Crop released?

Crop was released on July 1, 2013 in theaters.