In Search of Oil and Sand
Directed by Wael Omar and Philippe Dib
In Search of Oil and Sand
Opera Plaza Cinema (San Francisco)
Oct. 13, 2013 12:00 pm
Description
In Search of Oil and Sand follows Mahmoud Sabit, as he unveils the story behind Oil and Sand, an 8mm film ironically shot just weeks before the royal Egyptian family was overthrown in a coup d’Etat. After 60 years, Mahmoud assembles the last surviving copy of the film, reconstructing the story behind the film, the people involved, and the political circumstances surrounding the film.
Credits
Cinematographer: David Golia
Producer: Wael Omar and Philippe Dib
Editor: Omar Khodeir
Music: Omar Fadel
Dates & Times
In Search of Oil and Sand
Opera Plaza Cinema (San Francisco)
Oct. 13, 2013 12:00 pm
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