The Profession
The movie is a journey to the dark side of the Egyptian traditional folk weddings as it tells the story of the belly dancers that dance in these weddings and their complicated relationships with their husbands who happen to also manage their business. It is a world where personal feelings conflict with business and the destiny of these people is then formed.
• Sharm El-Sheikh International Film Festival Nominee 2019
• Black Iris Award – Best Feature Length Arab Documentary AIFF 2020
• Malmo Arab Film festival 2019
• Cairo International Film Festival 2019 (Egyptian Panorama)
• Amman International Film Festival 2020 (Special Mention)
Crew
Director – Ramez Youssef
Writer – Ramez Youssef & Belal Hosni
Producer – Mohamed Rashad
Director of Photography – Laila Sami & Mohamed Siam
Editor – Islam Kamal
Sound Design – Michael Fawzi
Colorist – Mina Nabil