10 Days Before the Wedding
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Directed by | Amr Gamal |
Written by | Amr Gamal |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
Country | Yemen |
Language | Arabic |
10 Days Before the Wedding is a 2018 Yemeni drama film directed by Amr Gamal. It was selected as the Yemeni entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1][2][3]
Plot
Ten days before the wedding talks about a love story during the civil war in Aden، its story is was presented in a comedy, social, romance and musical with cultural background category.
Cast
- Sali Hamada as Rasha
- Khaled Hamdan as Ma'amon
- Mh'd Nagi Break as Salim
- Qassem Rashad as Mushtaq
- Bakkar Basaraheel as Waleed
- Abeer AbdulKareem as Samar
Release
After the success of the film, Yemen participated within ten days before the wedding in the best foreign movie race in 2019 Oscar prize.[4]
The film was shown 10 days before the wedding, in a number of Arab and foreign countries, where it was shown commercially in the United Arab Emirates in all theaters and continued to be shown there for a period of 3 weeks.[5][6]
He has exhibited at a number of prestigious American universities such as Harvard, Yale, Georgetown, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.[7][8][9]
It was shown at the United Nations building in New York, as well as in the building of the US State Department amid a wide diplomatic presence. The film also presented a special show at the National Library of Morocco and the Smithsonian Museum in Washington[10], USA, and the Kazan Islamic Film Festival in Russia also bought the rights to show the film publicly in the state of Tatarstan Russian after the mass audience attained by the film at the Kazan Festival.[11][12][13]
See also
- List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Yemeni submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "87 Countries In Competition for 2018 Foreign Language Film Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ Kilday, Gregg (8 October 2018). "Oscars: 87 Countries Submit Films in Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ Newbould, Chris (10 October 2018). "Yemeni drama '10 Days Before the Wedding' completes Arab Oscars list". The National. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "Yemen—10 Days Before the Wedding". Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ 10 Days Before the Wedding, retrieved 25 February 2020
- ^ 10 DAYS BEFORE THE WEDDING - UAE Cinema Listings | Khaleej Times, retrieved 25 February 2020
- ^ "MEI Film Series: 10 Days Before The Wedding (Yemen, 2018) Screening and Discussion". www.hks.harvard.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Love and War in Yemen, a film screening: "10 Days Before the Wedding" | Yale MacMillan Center Council on Middle East Studies". cmes.macmillan.yale.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Middle East Film Festival, March 25-29, 2019 | The Middle East Center at Penn". www.sas.upenn.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Middle East Film Festival, March 25-29, 2019 | The Middle East Center at Penn". www.sas.upenn.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Middle East Film Festival, March 25-29, 2019 | The Middle East Center at Penn". www.sas.upenn.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Film Screening "10 Days Before the Wedding"". Gulf International Forum. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Eventful: Film: "10 Days Before the Wedding"". Eventful. Retrieved 25 February 2020.