Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Will AUC reflect the society's Islamic affiliations?


Length of the completed project: 14:32 min

The Egyptian society is getting more and more religious oriented and the Islamic movements are taking more power after the 25th of January revolution. But is The American University in Cairo going to be affected? Is the elite’s school, the so called “bubble” going to reflect these affiliations?


Students praying in the plaza, photo by: Mariam Rizk


People interviewed in this documentary:
1.     Sayed Omar
2.     Mohammed Yassin
3.     Saad El Shater
Historical component was gathered from A-U-C’s library archives.
Music tracks used in this documentary are:
1-    “Hassan and Morkos intro” by Yasser Abdel Rahman
2-    “The end of the World” by Robert Kral
3-    “Once in a red moon” by Secret Garden
4-    “Hob wa Ounf” by Omar Khairat
5-    “Heila Heila” by Basata band
Natural sound from Caravan's YouTube channel.
For the full script check this link.