EGYPT (CAIRO): [TRIGGER WARNING: The video in this article may be distressing for some survivors] After countless incidents of feeling objectified and harassed, and listening to other womens experiences of the same, two female filmmakers decided to record what its like for a woman to walk alone on Egyptian streets. The result is short a video that portrays the uncomfortable omnipresence of the male gaze in this corner of the world. Titled Creepers on the Bridge, the video was created by filmmaker Colette Ghunim and her co-director Tinne Van Loon. Today we will be filming what its like to walk down the busiest bridge in Cairo as a girl, American-born Ghunim notes in her introduction.
Posted on: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 10:10:00 +0000
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