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تاريخ على الضفة

تاريخ على الضفة poster
Genre
documentary film

How it feels

This documentary is a short trip to the southern part of Roda Island in Cairo. It films three landmarks that mix art, civilization, and history: the Nilometer, the Manasterly Palace, and the Umm Kulthum Museum.

curiousmeditativereflectiveslow-pacedinformativesereneurban explorationcultural

What happens

تاريخ على الضفة هو فيلم وثائقي للمخرج إبراهيم الهنداوي يأخذ شكل رحلة قصيرة إلى الجزء الجنوبي من جزيرة الروضة في القاهرة ليصور ثلاثة معالم تشكل مزيجاً بين الفن والحضارة والتاريخ، وهي مقياس النيل وقصر المانسترلي ومتحف أم كلثوم. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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