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Critic David Parkinson
rated 6

...a clear-eyed look at some of the men and women behind the news.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Mark Kermode
rated 8

...an astonishingly intimate account of an ongoing revolution, seen from within the heart of historic social upheaval...

Read full review at The Guardian

Cast & Crew

Jehane Noujaim
Director
Khalid Abdalla
As Himself
Aida El Kashef
As Herself
Dina Amer
Actor
Ahmed Hassan
As Himself
Ramy Essam
As Himself

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In the heart of Cairo's Tahrir Square, a group of young revolutionaries risk everything to demand freedom and democracy. With cameras in hand, they document their own struggles and triumphs as they fight for a better future. Against the backdrop of two fallen regimes, their personal stories become a powerful testament to the power of the people. Winner of three Emmy Awards and nominated for an Academy Award, this documentary captures the intensity and passion of the Egyptian Revolution, and the ordinary people who dared to dream of a better world.

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The Square was released in theaters on October 25, 2013.