Amira (film)

Amira (Arabic: أميرة, romanized: ʾAmīra) is a 2021 drama film co-written and directed by Mohamed Diab.

[2][3] The film is produced by Mohamed Hefzy for Film Clinic, Mona Abdelwahab for Agora Audiovisuals, Moez Masoud for Acamedia Pictures in co-production with Youssef El Taher for Taher Media Production and Rula Nasser for The Imaginarium Films.

The film revolves around Amira, a 17-year-old Palestinian, who is told that she was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father, Nawar.

[5][6] This is the first film by an Egyptian director set in Palestine.

[7] In August, the film was selected to compete at the Feature Narrative Competition in the fifth edition of Egypt's El Gouna Film Festival (GFF), which marked its first Arab world premiere.