A.B. Shawky on Casting Egypt´s Foreign Oscar Contender `Yomeddine´ In a Leper Colony
(World News Egypt)

It took a long journey before Egyptian-Austrian director Abu Bakr Shawky managed to bring his unconventional road movie `Yomeddine,` which is Egypt´s candidate for the foreign-language Oscar, to the big screen. This ultimately uplifting drama in which a middle-aged man raised in a leper colony embarks with a sidekick and a donkey on a journey […] ......