The Brink of Dreams
2025
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Synopsis
In a remote conservative village in the South of Egypt, a group of disenfranchised Coptic girls rebel by forming an all-female street theater troupe. They dream of becoming actresses, dancers and singers, challenging their families and the villagers with their provocative performances. Shot across four years, this coming-of-age story focuses on those girls, as they transition from childhood to womanhood.
Key facts
Original language
Arabic
First release
January 29, 2025
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Festival History
- CPH:DOX 2025 generic
- San Francisco International Film Festival 2025 generic
- Bolton International Film Festival 2024
- Cannes Film Festival 2024 generic
- Chicago International Film Festival 2024 generic - International Documentary Competition
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2024 generic
- Torino Film Festival 2024 generic - Concorso Documentari
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt20517306 |
| TMDB | 1274823 |
