Synopsis
Withered Green tells the story of young Iman, a conservative religious person, who takes
people's opinions of her into account and shows uptight restriction to all the withering social
traditions. However, a shocking discovery prompts her to do away with all these withered
traditions that she once clung to.
Genre: Social drama
Status: Released-2016
Starring: Heba Ali, Asmaa Fawzi, John Ekram Hanna, Tamer Abdul-Hamid, Ahmed Alaidy
Written by: Mohammed Hammad
Directed by: Mohammed Hammad
Produced by: Film Clinic, Mohammed Hammad, Kholoud Saad, Mohammed El Sharqawy, and co-producer
Mohamed Hefzy
Festivals
Locarno International Film Festival
Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur (FIFF)
Stockholm International Film Festival
Singapore International Film Festival
Mediterranean Film Festival of Brussels
Beirut Cinema Days
MOOOV Film Festival in Belgium
First Youth Film Festival
Awards
Best Director Award (Mohammad Hammad) at the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF)
Best Actress Award (Heba Ali) at the Aswan International Women Film Festival
Best Actress Award (Heba Ali) at the Annual Critics Awards, within the 70th Cannes Film
Festival
Four awards at the 44th Egyptian Cinema Film Association Festival:
Special Jury Award, Best Screenplay, Best Editing to Mohammed Hammad and Mohammed El Sharqawy,
and Best Sound
to Sarah Qadoury
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