
IDFA Bertha Fund 2020
The Brink of Dreams
Nada Riyadh, Ayman El Amir
Egypt
In a conservative village in south of Egypt, dominated by patriarchy and full of despair, a lively group of Coptic girls refuse the traditional roles forced upon them by forming an all-female street theatre troupe. A coming-of-age portrait of girls at the crossroads of their lives.