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Mother of the World

  • November 2011
  • 11mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Simon Tarr,

    Six million tons, suspended by the slightest gesture. Mother of the World presents a series of brief vignettes of Cairo just prior to the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. These fragmented scenes choreograph class structure and foreign influence into an intimate, poetic view of a nation about to change.