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2022 · 14m · Documentary
A curious young man observes life on a dramatic Cairo street through his camcorder, capturing moments from his balcony without ever intervening. In distancing himself from people, he forms a silent relationship with the city and its rhythms, through objects, movements, and diaries.
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