Film captures optimism, endurance of Egypt’s revolution

Name: Film captures optimism, endurance of Egypt’s revolution
Uploaded: 2014-02-25T02:14:35Z
Duration: P376S
Description: The Academy Award-nominated film “The Square” follows two and a half years of revolution in Egypt, centered in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, where the uprising unfolded in 2011. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner sits down with director Jehane Noujaim and producer Karim Amer to discuss the documentary, hopes held by the people they filmed and their wishes for Egypt.

Clip: 02/24/2014 | 6m 16s

The Academy Award-nominated film “The Square” follows two and a half years of revolution in Egypt, centered in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, where the uprising unfolded in 2011. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner sits down with director Jehane Noujaim and producer Karim Amer to discuss the documentary, hopes held by the people they filmed and their wishes for Egypt.

Aired: 02/24/14

Rating: NR

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Film captures optimism, endurance of Egypt’s revolution

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