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Unlike the Others by
Amir Ramses. Egypt, 2005, 13 min, BetaSP. US Premiere |
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An Algerian woman learns the secrets of her Egyptian friend, a gay man dying of AIDS, after he is thrown out of a Cairene hospital. In Arabic w/English subtitles. |
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| Filmmaker’s Biography: | |||||||||||||
| Amir Ramsey was born in 1979. He made his first feature short, Rain, in 1999. From 2000-2004 he worked as assistant to master director Youssef Chahine. His second short feature, Downtown, won Best Short Feature in the 2001 Egyptian National Film Festival and 2001 Sousse Film Festival. Amir is currently working on his latest short featured film, For Three Nights he Barely Slept for Eight Hours. | |||||||||||||
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| • Biennales de cinemas arabes, Paris, 2006 | |||||||||||||
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