Ayman El Amir & Nada Riyadh on Their Cannes-Winning Film "The Brink of Dreams"
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In this episode, I talk with directors Ayman El Amir and Nada Riyadh about their new film “The Brink of Dreams” that recently won the Golden Eye award at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. This documentary chronicles the lives of a group of young Egyptian girls from a very conservative small village in Egypt who formed an all-female acting troupe despite family rejection.Thank you for listening. Please subscribe to keep up to date with new episodes. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave a revie...
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