Every Day Is a Holiday (French: Chaque jour est une fête; Arabic: كل يوم عيد) is a 2009 film by the Lebanese director Dima El-Horr. The film is on the official selection of 2009 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] It is the first feature film by Dima El-Horr.
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Directed by | Dima El-Horr |
Written by | Dima El-Horr Rabih Mroué |
Produced by | Thierry Lenouvel Nicole Gerhards Sabine Sidawi-Hamdan Hanneke M. van der Tas |
Starring | Hiam Abbas Manal Khader Raïa Haidar |
Cinematography | Dominique Gentil |
Music by | Pierre Aviat |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | France Lebanon |
Languages | Arabic French |
Three women, of different backgrounds, are on their way to prison to pay a visit to their men on independence day. As the story progresses, this journey becomes a quest for their own independence.
Dennis Harvey of Variety wrote "A busload of stranded women wander a stark no-man's-land in Dima El-Horr's feature debut".[2]
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