Summary Every time 22-year-old Heba Afify heads out to cover the historical events shaping her country's future, her mother is compelled to remind her, 'I know you are a journalist, but you're still a girl!' Defying cultural norms and family expectations, Heba takes to the streets to report on an Egypt in turmoil, using tweets, texts and posts. Her coming of age, political awakening and the disillusionment that follows, mirrors that of a nation seeking the freedom to shape its own destiny and democracy. View more details
Genres : War Documentary News
Release date : Feb 11, 2012
Countries of origin : United States Egypt
Official sites : Official site
Language : English Arabic
Filming locations : Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt
Summary Every time 22-year-old Heba Afify heads out to cover the historical events shaping her country's future, her mother is compelled to remind her, 'I know you are a journalist, but you're still a girl!' Defying cultural norms and family expectations, Heba takes to the streets to report on an Egypt in turmoil, using tweets, texts and posts. Her coming of age, political awakening and the disillusionment that follows, mirrors that of a nation seeking the freedom to shape its own destiny and democracy. View more details
Genres : War Documentary News
Release date : Feb 11, 2012
Countries of origin : United States Egypt
Official sites : Official site
Language : English Arabic
Filming locations : Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt
