Bahari

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Bahari, is a 2011 Egyptian movie, directed by Ahmed Ghoneimy. with a runtime of 12 minutes.

Overview

Bahari is a documentary drawn from the filmmaker's own lived experiences, probing the uneasy relationship between image-making, documentary cinema, and the way the public interprets the motivations behind the camera. In an era defined by ubiquitous surveillance and the rise of citizen journalism, the film questions who holds the right to document and whose version of events is believed. By turning the lens on the act of filmmaking itself, Bahari becomes a reflexive meditation on truth, perception, and the ethics of watching — and being watched.

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