Panel discussion for director Alan Parker's film

"Angela Ashes" at the Culture and Science Symposium

The Culture and Science Symposium, in cooperation with the Forum Salon, held a discussion session for the film "Angela's Ashes", by the American writer of Irish descent, Frank McCourt, directed by Alan Parker, with the participation of a number of critics and specialists, and the director of the writer Aisha Sultan.

Andrew Mohsen emphasized that the film reflects the harsh conditions in its stage, and the extreme poverty between the two wars, and the film does not fall under the name of tragic films, as it contains comedies, romances and tragic scenes, but the tragic line extends throughout the film's screening.

Ola Al-Sheikh indicated that the film is closer to reading the novel, and the attempt to beautify poverty was mainly in the dramatic structure of the film, as the father, despite his disdain, is the first basis for forming and forming dreams among the children of the family, through his diverse and captivating story, which contributed to the formation of vocabulary and an outcome of knowledge I have the hero.

Al-Ghanim stars stated that the cast or film characters were more than wonderful, and considered one of the most important points of the film's success, whether adult actors or children in their performance of the characters, and the performance was natural and automatic to an amazing degree.

The film reviewed the influential characters in the author’s life, the most important of which was the teacher who had a great role in directing the life of the hero.

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Nadia Bouhnad that the film is beautiful, and that the tragedy in it is a result of the time period in which it was, poverty and depression, even death was a result and a reflection of a real reality in that era, and even the character and strength of women were the creation of circumstances and the cruelty of life.

Hala Shawky stated that the film confirms that creativity is born from the womb of suffering, and there are many writers and celebrities with simple beginnings that exploded their creative potential and capabilities witnessed.

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Maryam Al-Hashemi considered that the film discusses the idea of ​​successive immigration over generations, starting from the depression of the thirties until 10 years after that period, and the film's heroes were distinguished by their internal balance in performance, which reflected the state of the main heroes of the film and their belonging to Ireland.

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