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She’s Hard Like a Brick

When dreams depend on the number of bricks their little shoulders can carry, the smoke tower of the factory becomes the lighthouse of Hana and Susan’s long, foggy nights.

LENGTH

Feature

GENRE

Documentary

PRODUCED IN

Eygpt

STATUS

In Progress

WITH THE HELP OF

Impact Lab

impact
campaign

Put the spotlight on the individual struggles of young refugees trying to find opportunities to fulfill their dreams. Contribute to the conversation about the legal status of the refugees in their hosting countries. Encourage sports and talent oriented activities in refugee camps. Inspire the younger generation of refugees to invest in their dreams.

meet the director

Rogena Tarek studied media arts at Faros. Her films include “Where’s my home!” showcased at Vision Cairo 2020, “She Doesn’t Sleep” awarded Best Short Documentary about women at Très Court International Film Festival, and “The Suitcase” featured at the Alexandria Short Film Festival, winning Best Short in the Student World Impact Film Festival-New Jersey 2023.

meet the producer

Soha Samir worked on USAID projects in Egypt and served as a Social Media Manager for a major TV network. She graduated with honors from The High Cinema Institute and currently holds the position of Head of Development at Transit Films International. Notably, her debut feature as a producer and scriptwriter, “Dancing on Fire,” received the Red Sea Souk award in 2022.

Dancing on Fire

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