NEFERTITI’S DAUGHTERS
Director: Mark Nickolas
Producers: Mark Nickolas, Jean Ferreri & Ramy Francis
2015 | 39 min
Egypt
Languages: English, Arabic
Subtitles: English
Nefertiti’s Daughters is a story of women, art, and revolution. Told by prominent Egyptian artists, this documentary witnesses the critical role revolutionary street art played during the Egyptian uprisings. Focused on the role of women artists in the struggle for social and political change, Nefertiti’s Daughters spotlights how the iconic graffiti of Queen Nefertiti places her on the front lines in the ongoing fight for women’s rights and freedoms in Egypt today.
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
Special Mention, SIMA Awards 2016
Grand Jury Prize, Athens International Film + Video Festival 2015
Audience Award, Hamptons Take 2 Documentary Film Festival 2015
Grand Jury Prize, Colorado Island Film Festival 2016
Gold Remi Winner, Worldfest Houston International Film Festival 2015