Dream Away
- Logline
- The situation in Egypt four years after the revolution reveals itself in the surreal world of Sharm El Sheikh, where young people seek work in the tourist industry putting their lives, dreams and hopes at stakes for a Western life-style with an unusual level of resourcefulness and dedication.
- Talent
- Marouan Omara
- Role of participant
- Director, Screenwriter
- Director
- Marouan Omara & Johanna Domke
- Producer
- Roman Roitman (Filmbucht), Mark Lotfy (Fig Leaf Studios)
- Screenwriter
- Marouan Omara & Johanna Domke
- Status
- pre-production
- Year of production
- 2015
- Running time
- 90 min
- Genre
- Documentary (Creative)
- Countries of Production
- Egypt , Germany
- Production Companies
- Filmbucht, Germany, Fig Leaf Studios, Egypt
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Cast & Crew
- Cinematographer
- Melanie Brugger
Festivals and Awards
Present at markets:
- Robert Bosch Film Prize 2012/2013
- Dubai Docs 2013
- Ismailiya Documentary Co-Production Platform 2014
- MENA goes Berlin: a development program supported by Documentary Campus Munich & Goethe Institute Kario, 2014
* Dream Away wins The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture - AFAC’s Documentary Program (ADP) - Production Grant.
- Robert Bosch Film Prize 2012/2013
- Dubai Docs 2013
- Ismailiya Documentary Co-Production Platform 2014
- MENA goes Berlin: a development program supported by Documentary Campus Munich & Goethe Institute Kario, 2014
* Dream Away wins The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture - AFAC’s Documentary Program (ADP) - Production Grant.