Youth

At a glance

Youth, is a 2019 Egyptian movie, directed by Farida Zahran, and starring Yasmeen El Hawary, Nesma Bahi, Ahmed Hosny. with a runtime of 11 minutes.

Overview

Youth is a short drama that follows a teenage girl as she navigates a pivotal and uncomfortable moment of coming-of-age. When she summons the courage to approach her crush at a party, she ends up alone with him in his car — a situation that forces her, for the first time, to confront and define her own personal boundaries. Told with honesty and restraint, the film captures the tension and confusion of adolescent encounters, shining a quiet but powerful light on young women's experiences of agency, pressure, and self-discovery.

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