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Aicha · 2025

The Trace · 1988

Round 13 · 2026

The Bookstore · 2002

Volubilis · 2017

A Door to the Sky · 1989

MoroccoArabic

X-Large · 2011

EgyptArabic

Nominee · AMAA 2016

Behind Closed Doors · 2014

MoroccoArabic

The Yacoubian Building · 2006

EgyptArabic

Friday Market · 2018

EgyptArabic

Shame Worse Than Death · 2016

EgyptArabic

The 5th String · 2011

MoroccoArabic

Bekia · 2018

EgyptArabic

Deserts · 2023

MoroccoArabic

An Egyptian Story · 1982

EgyptArabic

Transit Prisoner · 2008

EgyptArabic

An Hour and a Half · 2012

EgyptArabic

Silver · FESPACO 2013

Yema · 2012

Cairo 6,7,8 · 2010

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