al-Maydān = The square

الميدان = The square

Full Title:: al-Maydān = The square / directed by Jehane Noujaim ; produced by Karim Amer ; a Netflix Documentary presentation ; City Drive Films & Netflix presents a Noujaim Films production in co-production with Maktube Productions, in association with Worldview, in association with Roast Beef Productions, in association with Participant Media
الميدان = The square / directed by Jehane Noujaim ; produced by Karim Amer ; a Netflix Documentary presentation ; City Drive Films & Netflix presents a Noujaim Films production in co-production with Maktube Productions, in association with Worldview, in association with Roast Beef Productions, in association with Participant Media

Additional Author/Creators:: Noujaim, Jehane, film director
Amer, Karim, film producer
Hassan, Ahmed (Performer), interviewee
Abdalla, Khalid, 1980-, interviewee
Ashour, Magdy, interviewee
El-Kashef, Aida, interviewee
ʻIṣām, Rāmī, 1987-, interviewee
Omran, Ragia, interviewee
Kamel, Buthayna, interviewee
Salinas, H. Scott, composer (expression)
Hamdy, Muhammed, director of photography
Noujaim Films (Firm), production company
Participant Media, production company
Netflix (Firm), production company
Maktube Productions, production company
Roast Beef Productions, production company
City Drive Films, LLC, production company and film distributor
MVD Visual (Firm), publisher

Genre:: Documentary films
Propaganda films
Feature films
Nonfiction films
Subjects:: Arab Spring, 2010-
Social media--Political aspects--Egypt
Revolutionaries--Egypt
Social media
Egypt--History--Protests, 2011-2013
Egypt--Politics and government--1981-2011
Maydān al-Taḥrīr (Cairo, Egypt)

Summary:: Depicts the ongoing Egyptian Revolution of 2011 from its roots in Tahrir Square. Shows how activists are reacting to the demands of the new regime.
Language:: Arabic
English
Language Note:: In Arabic and some English; with English subtitles.
Physical Type/Description:: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Technical Note:: DVD; NTSC; 5.1 or 2.0 Dolby digital; aspect ratio 1.85:1.
General Note:: Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
"The people demand the downfall of the regime."--Container.
Includes trailer and unseen footage (90 min.).
Participant/Performer Note:: Ahmed Hassan, Khalid Abdalla, Magdy Ashour, Aida El Kashef, Ramy Essam, Buthayna Kamel, Ragia Omran, Pierre Sioufi.
Creation/Production Credits Note:: Cinematography, Muhammed Hamdy, Ahmed Hassan, Jehane Nojaim, Cressida Trew ; editors, Pedro Kos, Christopher de la Torre, Pierre Haberer, Muhamed El Manasterly, Stefan Ronowiscz ; music, H. Scott Salinas.