Lessons in Revolting (2011)

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“Lessons in Revolting” is an interpretive dance performance that reflects the emotions and the state of mind of activists and artists during certain days of Egypt’s revolution. It is a personal recounting of these experiences through scenes, emotions and movements contributed personally by the performers. The performers are Aida El-Kashef, Aly Khamees, Aly Sobhy, contemporary dancer Karima Mansour, singer Maryam, Omar Mostafa, Ruud Gielens and Salma Said. The participants are artists and activists whose personal experiences were relayed through a combination of dance and video.

Laila worked as a Co-director for this project.

Trailer Link:https://youtu.be/eyGlmMuCZ_k