10 Days Before the Wedding

2018 film directed by Amr Gamal February 2020 10 Days Before the Wedding 10 Days Before the Wedding.jpg Amr Gamal Mohsen Alkhalifi Amr Gamal Amr Gamal Mazen Refa'at Salem Fadaq Aimen Almekhlafi Aimen Almekhlafi Adenium Production 2018 8 21 yes Aden 120 minutes Yemen Arabic 10 Days Before the Wedding is a 2018 Yemeni romantic comedy film directed by Amr Gamal. It was Yemen's official submission for the 91st Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscars-87-countries-submit-films-foreign-language-category-1150191 Oscars: 87 Countries Submit Films in Foreign-Language Category The Hollywood Reporter Gregg Kilday 8 October 2018 8 October 2018 The film premiered in Aden City on August 21, 2018, becoming the first film to be commercially released in Yemen in four decades.https://www.oscars.org/news/87-countries-competition-2018-foreign-language-film-oscar 87 Countries In Competition for 2018 Foreign Language Film Oscar Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 8 October 2018 10 Days Before The Weddingجدلية Jadaliyya- An Interview with Aden-Based Director Amr Gamal https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/38603 2023-09-09 Jadaliyya - جدلية en was a big commercial success in Yemen and received widespread critical acclaim. It was screened at a number of film festivals such as the Jaipur International Film Festival, Pune International Film Festival,Pune International Film Festival https://www.piffindia.com/ten-Days-Before-The-Wedding.php 2023-09-09 www.piffindia.com Zanzibar International Film Festival,Zanzibar International Film Festival – ZIFF – Zanzibar International Film Festival https://ziffestival.org/ 2023-09-09 en-US San Diego Arab Film Festival,Hamblin Abby 2019-04-09 From the San Diego Arab Film Festival, a Yemeni director tells his story https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/the-conversation/story/2019-04-09/san-diego-arab-film-festival 2023-09-09 San Diego Union-Tribune https://web.archive.org/web/20190411005825/https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/the-conversation/story/2019-04-09/san-diego-arab-film-festival April 11, 2019 Casablanca Arab Film Festival,Festival Casablanca Arab Film 2019-11-03 10 days before the wedding (2018) – Casablanca Arab Film Festival https://casablancaarabfilmfestival.com/en/feature-film-competition-2019/4331/ 2023-09-09 en-GB 30 May 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240530004706/https://casablancaarabfilmfestival.com/en/feature-film-competition-2019/4331/ dead and Aswan International Women's Film Festival.https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/yemeni-drama-10-days-before-the-wedding-completes-arab-oscars-list-1.779146 Yemeni drama '10 Days Before the Wedding' completes Arab Oscars list The National Newbould Chris 10 October 2018 13 October 2018 Plot A number of obstacles stand in the way of a young Yemeni couple, as only 10 days are left before their wedding. Each obstacle is, in one way or another, caused by the aftermath of the 2015 war in Yemen.Gamal Amr Regard d'Amr Gamal, un cinéaste au Yémen https://www.areion24.news/2020/09/02/regard-damr-gamal-un-cineaste-au-yemen/ 2023-09-09 www.areion24.news fr-FR Rasha and Ma'moon, a young Yemeni couple,2018-08-23 النشرة الثقافية - "10 أيام قبل الزفة": سخرية اليمن من الحرب https://www.mc-doualiya.com/programs/20151120-%D8%B6%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A9/20180823-%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%88-%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%B9%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%81%D8%A9-%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1 2023-09-09 مونت كارلو الدولية / MCD ar were set to get married, but the war of 2015 stood in the way of their wedding.magazine Le Point 2018-09-14 Au Yémen, le cinéma veut prendre sa revanche sur la guerre https://www.lepoint.fr/culture/au-yemen-le-cinema-veut-prendre-sa-revanche-sur-la-guerre-14-09-2018-2251164_3.php 2023-09-09 Le Point fr After so much suffering, they tried the best they could to make it happen in 2018. Yet again, obstacles appear, but this time it's not the war; it's the aftermath."10 أيام قبل الزفة".. عرس سينمائي بهيج تحت أنقاض عدَن https://doc.aljazeera.net/reports/2019/12/11/10-%d8%a3%d9%8a%d8%a7%d9%85-%d9%82%d8%a8%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b2%d9%81%d8%a9-%d8%b9%d8%b1%d8%b3-%d8%b3%d9%8a%d9%86%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%8a-%d8%a8%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%ac-%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%aa-%d8%a3 2023-09-09 doc.aljazeera.net ar Starting from searching for an apartment at a reasonable price, having to deal with war dealers who control the city, clashing with armed militias, and facing the suffocating economic crisis in Yemen,2019-11-02 في حوار مع أخبار الأمم المتحدة: مخرج فيلم "10 أيام قبل الزفة" يكسر قيود الحرب على اليمن أخبار الأمم المتحدة https://news.un.org/ar/story/2019/11/1042381 2023-09-09 news.un.org ar the couple races against time to make sure that the wedding,2019-10-28 الفيلم اليمني "10 أيام قبل الزفة" يتجاوز ظروف الحرب ويواصل حصد الجوائز https://www.independentarabia.com/node/67256/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86%D9%8A-10-%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%81%D8%A9-%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B2-%D8%B8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%84-%D8%AD%D8%B5%D8%AF 2023-09-09 اندبندنت عربية ar which is scheduled to take place in 10 days, takes place on time.Yemen—10 Days Before the Wedding https://worldfilmreviews.us/10-days-before-the-wedding/ 2023-09-09 en-US Cast Sali Hamada as Rasha Khaled Hamdan as Ma'amon Mh'd Nagi Break as Salim Qassem Rashad as Mushtaq Bakkar Basaraheel as Waleed Abeer AbdulKareem as Samar Production In the spring of 2018, Director Amr Gamal began the production of his first feature film, 10 Days Before the Wedding. The film premiered in Aden during the summer of the same year, becoming the first film to be commercially released in Yemen in four decades.https://www.hks.harvard.edu/events/mei-film-series-10-days-wedding-yemen-2018-screening-and-discussion MEI Film Series: 10 Days Before The Wedding (Yemen, 2018) Screening and Discussion www.hks.harvard.edu en 25 February 2020 As a result of the destruction of the infrastructure in Aden due to successive wars and the deterioration of cinemas due to negligence,Etcohod 10 Days Before The Wedding 2018 [ Yemini Movie] [ Etcohod] http://archive.org/details/10-days-before-the-wedding-2018-yemini-movie-etcohod 2023-09-09 Arabic the producers had no choice but to rent two wedding halls to screen the movie inside.2019-04-19 Yemeni film takes center stage at San Diego Arab Film Fest https://sdnews.com/yemeni-film-takes-center-stage-at-san-diego-arab-film-fest/ 2023-09-09 SDNews.com en-US The work team constructed two wooden screens, each measuring 4 meters by 6 meters. These screens were painted white, and the film was projected onto them using two low-cost projectors. The film was shot on a budget of $33,000. It was sponsored by Yemeni businessmen in return for playing their advertisements on the screen before the beginning of the film. The film was shot entirely in Aden City, and filming lasted only one month. 2019-01-16 Yemeni film may provide some hope and happiness https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/yemeni-film-may-provide-some-hope-and-happiness-30460 2023-09-09 The Bridge Chronicle en Release The premiere of the film took place in Aden City on August 21, 2018.الحميري عبدالرحمن 2019-03-26 زهرة الخليج - (10 أيام قبل الزفّة) فيلمٌ يُزهر من تحت الأنقاض! https://www.zahratalkhaleej.ae/Article/561447/10-%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%81%D9%91%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8C-%D9%8A%D9%8F%D8%B2%D9%87%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B6! 2023-09-09 زهرة الخليج ar The film achieved great commercial success, as the screenings lasted for more than eight months. The film also participated in a number of international and Arab festivals and won a number of awards.https://cmes.macmillan.yale.edu/event/love-and-war-yemen-film-screening-10-days-wedding Love and War in Yemen, a film screening: "10 Days Before the Wedding" Yale MacMillan Center Council on Middle East Studies cmes.macmillan.yale.edu 25 February 2020https://mec.sas.upenn.edu/events/2019/03/25/middle-east-film-festival-march-25-29-2019 Middle East Film Festival, March 25-29, 2019 The Middle East Center at Penn www.sas.upenn.edu 25 February 2020 All attempts by the production team to screen the film in other Yemeni cities outside Aden failed. In Taiz City, extremists opposed the idea of screening the film in Taiz through mosque pulpits and threatened the production team. Armed extremists also burned posters of the film in the streets of the city.Hazar.Harrak "10 أيام قبل الزفة"... انطلاق صناعة السينما في اليمن https://www.alaraby.co.uk/%2210-%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%81%D8%A9%22-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82-%D8%B5%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86 2023-09-09 www.alaraby.co.uk/ ar10 Days Before the Wedding http://www.bam.org/film/2019/10-days-before-the-wedding 2023-09-09 BAM.org en All attempts to show the film in Hadhramaut and Sana'a also failed.https://washingtondc.eventful.com/events/film-10daysbeforethewedding-/E0-001-132409622-4 Eventful: Film: "10 Days Before the Wedding" Eventful en 25 February 2020https://gulfif.org/event/film-screening-10-days-before-the-wedding/ Film Screening "10 Days Before the Wedding" Gulf International Forum en 25 February 2020 The film opened commercially in the United Arab Emiratesالاتحاد صحيفة 2019-03-05 "10 أيام قبل الزفة".. قصة حب في زمن الحرب https://www.alittihad.ae/article/14201/2019/%C2%AB10-%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%81%D8%A9%C2%BB-%D9%82%D8%B5%D8%A9-%D8%AD%D8%A8-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A8 2023-09-09 صحيفة الاتحاد ar-AR on March 7, 2019. Later, the film became Yemen's official submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature FilmNewbould Chris 2018-10-10 Yemeni drama '10 Days Before the Wedding' completes Arab Oscars list https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/yemeni-drama-10-days-before-the-wedding-completes-arab-oscars-list-1.779146 2023-09-09 The National en 2019.10 Days Before the Wedding https://uae.voxcinemas.com/movies/10-days-before-the-wedding-arabic en 25 February 202010 DAYS BEFORE THE WEDDING - UAE Cinema Listings Khaleej Times https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae-cinema-listing/movie/arabic/20190307/133812/10-days-before-the-wedding en 25 February 2020 25 February 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200225153026/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae-cinema-listing/movie/arabic/20190307/133812/10-days-before-the-wedding dead Reception The film achieved great commercial success in Aden City, as the screenings lasted for more than eight months and 70,000 tickets were sold. The film received great critical acclaim, as all Yemeni newspapers wrote about it, and many local and international television channels were keen to cover the screenings, which were described at the time as unexpected and surprising.BABYLON in Berlin - 10 Days Before the Wedding https://babylonberlin.eu/film/3391-10-days-before-the-wedding 2023-09-09 babylonberlin.eu Awards and nominations 5 |- ! scope="row 1" | 2019 | Jaipur International Film Festival | Best Film | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | June 2024 |- ! scope="row 2" | 2019 | Jaipur International Film Festival | Best Makeup and Hairstyle | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 3" | 2019 | Jaipur International Film Festival | Best Costume Design | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 4" | 2019 | Aswan International Women's Film Festival | Best Film | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 5" | 2019 | Aswan International Women's Film Festival | Best Film (Special Jury Prize) | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 6" | 2019 | San Diego Arab Film Festival | Best Film (Audience Award) | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 7" | 2019 | Amman Arab Film Festival | Best Film (Audience Award) | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 8" | 2019 | Casablanca Arab Film Festival | Best Film | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 9" | 2019 | Casablanca Arab Film Festival | Best Writing | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |- ! scope="row 10" | 2019 | Zanzibar International Film Festival | Best Film | 10 Days Before The Wedding | | August 2024 |} See also List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film List of Yemeni submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Burdened References External links 8866064 10 Days Before the Wedding at Rottentomatoes 10 Days Before the Wedding at FilmAffinity Category:2018 films Category:2018 drama films Category:Yemeni drama films Category:2018 Arabic-language films