Works DatabaseEgyptian Drama, Cinema, and Theatre
Drop of Water

Drop of Water

Original Title: Qatrat ma’

  • Film
  • 1979
  • 15m
  • Released

Asma El Bakri's first film, A Drop of Water is a short observational-ethnographic documentary following life—sunrise to sunset—in a Western desert village. The film shows various practices of an endangered way of traditional life: farming, weaving, pottery, dancing, etc.

  • Directing Asmaa El Bakry

Asma El Bakri's first film, A Drop of Water is a short observational-ethnographic documentary following life—sunrise to sunset—in a Western desert village. The film shows various practices of an endangered way of traditional life: farming, weaving, pottery, dancing, etc.

Drop of Water
  • Directing Asmaa El Bakry
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