Once Upon a Time in the Cafe

In an ahwa (local café) in Cairo, tension is running high. A group of football fans are watching the match between Egypt and Russia which will decide qualification for the 2018 World Cup.

24 Mar 2021
14:00

The 30th African, Asian and Latin American Film Festival – FESCAAAL will be held entirely online. 9 days of screenings on MYmovies.it and meetings with authors, special events and in-depth coverage on our Facebook and YouTube channels and on Zoom platform, for an entirely digital programme.

During the Festival, the film will be available on demand from 24 to 28 March.

Once Upon a Time in the Cafe

In an ahwa (local café) in Cairo, tension is running high. A group of football fans are watching the match between Egypt and Russia which will decide qualification for the 2018 World Cup. A young intruder from the affluent suburb of Zamalek insults the mythical player Salah and in the café all hell is let loose…

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Events

Events

21 Mar 2023 - 7:00 PM
"Windows on the World" Feature Film Competition
With Lotfy Nathan (director)
22 Mar 2023 - 9:00 PM
Extr’A Competition
22 Mar 2023 - 10:00 PM
“Windows on the World” Feature Film Competition
20 Mar 2023 - 9:00 AM
African Short Film Competition
25 Mar 2023 - 10:30 PM
Psychophono vinyl set per la festa finale del FESCAAAL32
25 Mar 2023 - 8:30 PM
The award ceremony of the 32th edition of FESCAAAL. Afterwards, the closing film from the Flash Section