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Desert View

November 22, 2017 1h 24m

Originally released in 2017. Desert View is a documentary film. directed by Constanze Fischbeck. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The film Desert View is dedicated to the study of building and living in the semi - built satellite city Madinaty, located in the desert east of Cairo. The movie was made during a four-week residency experiment, to which the filmmakers had invited the three-generation Barakat family from ashweyat (informal residential district) Bashtil as a sort of cinematic diary. The temporary residents of Madinaty, filmmaker and Barakat family, captured their observations and experiences of architecture and their use from their respective perspectives and cameras. Two external perspectives on the desert dreams of the Egyptian middle and upper classes.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 22, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desert View about?

The film Desert View is dedicated to the study of building and living in the semi - built satellite city Madinaty, located in the desert east of Cairo. The movie was made during a four-week reside...

Who directed Desert View?

Desert View was directed by Constanze Fischbeck.

How long is Desert View?

Desert View has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Desert View released?

Desert View was released on November 22, 2017 in theaters.