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Words of Witness

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Heba Afify, a 22-year-old journalist, defies cultural norms and family expectations in Egypt by covering the historical events surrounding her.

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Gary Goldstein Los Angeles Times 08/24/2012
4/5
The country clearly remains a place of great uncertainty. What's not in doubt, however, is Afify's future as a groundbreaking journalist. Go to Full Review Debbie Lynn Elias Behind The Lens 11/26/2019
If Heba Afify has her way, the world will not turn a blind eye to any injustice which makes Words of Witness an LAFF Must See Festival Film. Go to Full Review Chris Barsanti PopMatters 06/21/2012
6/10
...caught between positions, observing and also subjective Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Mai Iskander

Director

Steve Cohen

Executive Producer

Tiffany Schauer

Executive Producer

Mai Iskander

Producer

Kelcey Edwards

Producer

Barbara Cohen

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Synopsis Heba Afify, a 22-year-old journalist, defies cultural norms and family expectations in Egypt by covering the historical events surrounding her.
Director
Mai Iskander
Producer
Mai Iskander, Kelcey Edwards
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Arabic
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 28, 2019
Runtime
1h 8m