Egyptian Film 'Eissa' Premieres at Cannes Film Festival

Egyptian film ‘Eissa’ or ‘I Promise You Paradise’, directed by award-winning filmmaker Morad Mostafa – most known for directing short films ‘Khadiga’, ‘What We Don’t Know About Mariam’ and ‘Ward’s Henna Party’ – has been selected in the 76th edition of Cannes Film Festival’s Critics’ Week.

The refugee drama was produced by Egyptian production house, Film Critics, which was founded by world-renowned producer and screenwriter Mohamed Hefzy.