Based on a note Hayat wrote on the plane ride back to Cairo for her grandfather's funeral, Geneinet Gedo is an experimental documentary paying homage to him and the fruit garden he left behind and an exploration of her sense of home.
Produced as a part of the Two.Five competition on one roll of Super 8 film with no editing.
Directed by Hayat Aljowaily
Text by Hayat Aljowaily
Cinematography by Mostafa El Sheshtawy
Sound Design by Ahmed Sabbour
Score by Hadi Birajakli
Festivals & Screenings:
Institut Français du Caire, Egypt, August 2024
Two.Five Competition, Zawya Cinema, Egypt, September 2024
Produced as a part of the Two.Five competition on one roll of Super 8 film with no editing.
Directed by Hayat Aljowaily
Text by Hayat Aljowaily
Cinematography by Mostafa El Sheshtawy
Sound Design by Ahmed Sabbour
Score by Hadi Birajakli
Festivals & Screenings:
Institut Français du Caire, Egypt, August 2024
Two.Five Competition, Zawya Cinema, Egypt, September 2024