TUE 12/04/2016

During the week of PLATOON MAGAZINE #3 LAUNCH EXHIBITION: Mobility we invite you to the screening of ART WAR.

The documentary by PLATOON member and film director Marco Wilms features the story of young egyptian street artists who try to start a revolution and enlighten their fellow citizen.

The film follows revolutionary artists through 2 years of post-revolutionary anarchy, from the 2011 Arab Spring until the final 2013 Parliament election. It describes the proliferation of creativity after Mubarak’s fall, showing how these artists learn to use art in new ways - as a weapon to fight for their unfinished revolution.

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After the movie a Q&A with Marco Wilms will follow.

Genre: Documentary / Adventure / HistoryLength: 93min
Entrance : 5€

ART WAR Cinema TRAILER english „Art as a weapon! This motto still holds true in Cairo. After 30 years of autocracy, President Mubarak was swept away by his people. Now the street belongs to them, the young rebels and artists. Graffiti sprayers and painters make the walls speak.