{"id":213933,"date":"2021-02-07T02:34:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-07T00:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/almowatna.news\/?p=213933"},"modified":"2021-02-07T02:34:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T00:34:40","slug":"egypts-captains-zaatari-chosen-variety-second-best-movie-sundance-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/almowatna.news\/?p=213933","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s \u2018Captains of Za\u2019atari\u2019 was chosen by Variety as the second best movie in Sundance Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Egyptian movie \u201cCaptains of Za\u2019atari\u201d was chosen by Variety as the second best movie in Sundance Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The Egyptian documentary \u201cCaptains of Za\u2019atari\u201d participated in the World Documentary Competition of Sundance Film Festival, which was held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic from January 29 till February 3, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Ali Al Arabi, the film tells the story of two best friends who have been trapped in the Za\u2019atari Refugee Camp in Jordan for over five years.<\/p>\n<p>Unable to go home because of the war and unable to leave the camp due to stifling international laws, they don\u2019t let these facts hold them back and focus their energy on their first love \u2013 soccer.<\/p>\n<p>Having never left the camp since they arrived, the two work against the odds to achieve their goal while making sure to pave a way for the next generation of youth in the camp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCaptains of Za\u2019atari\u201d was part of CineGouna Springboard\u2019s films in post-production selection, where it won several awards and grants including; $10,000 from New Century Production, $10,000 worth of color grading services from The Cell Creative Media Solutions, in addition to a chance to participate in IEFTA\u2019s Global Film Expression Initiative and a sponsorship to attend a partnering festival lab or workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt Today <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egyptian movie \u201cCaptains of Za\u2019atari\u201d was chosen by Variety as the second best movie in Sundance Film Festival. 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