A Bedouin Nightmare

Director: Mourad El-Touni
Year: 2009
Running time: 06:30
Dialogue: English, Arabic
Country: Egypt
Format: Color / Mini DV
Genre: Fiction – Comedy
Competition: General Fiction
Session: FIC3
Screenings: CERN Globe: Thursday 18 19:40     Forum Meyrin: Saturday 20 12:20
The film takes place in a beduoin village in the Sinai dessert in Egypt. The inhabitants are distraught because they have run out of sugar. These people adore very sweet tea and without sugar they don’t drink it at all. But it’s not the end of the world because they are waiting for the delivery man who comes every month with supplies. But what are they to do when he arrives having forgotten the sugar?

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