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screening "Death does not exist" In its first showing in the Middle East at a festival "Cairo Cinema"

Today, Thursday, as part of the Gala screenings at the 46th Cairo International Film Festival, the film “Death Has No Existence” will be screened. Directed by Felix Dufour-Labarriere, in its first screening in the Middle East and North Africa, as part of the international competition, on the Grand Theater of the Cairo Opera House at 6:00 pm.

 

It is noteworthy that the film “Death Has No Existence” A French-Canadian animated film, presented in French, lasting 75 minutes, and embodying a high-tension cinematic experience that combines the human dimension with political symbolism.

 

The events of "Death Has No Existence" About Helen, who escapes into the woods during an attack carried out by a group of her companions on wealthy property owners, abandoning her group. But her friend and partner in the operation, Manon, comes back to haunt her and gives her a second chance, and the two find themselves facing an impossible choice between violence and inaction.

 And between remorse of conscience and the desire for atonement, the central question of the film escalates: How far can a person go in order to defend his principles?

"Death does not exist" The latest work of director, writer and producer Felix Dufour-Labarriere, who co-founded Embuscade Films in 2013 and presented a number of notable works, including the documentary "Transatlantic" (2014), and the animated film “New City” (2018) and "Archipelago" (2021). The film was shown for the first time internationally at the Directors’ Bi-Month event at the Cannes Film Festival. Culture.. In each session, the festival is keen to combine the artistic dimension with the professional dimension, which makes it a major platform for dialogue between cultures and enhancing the presence of Arab cinema on the international scene.

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