I Am Hymns of the New Temples (2024)
In his newest cinematic opus, artist Wael Shawky once again entrusts masks and marionettes to rethink and challenge the narratives around the birth of Mediterranean culture. In a psychedelic journey among deities, heroes and titans, I Am Hymns of the New Temple reads classic mythology anew in the unique landscape of Pompeii, creating the ground for a timely and much needed discussion on received ideas surrounding cultural and national identity.
Director: Wael Shawky
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: January 25, 2024
Country: Egypt, Italy
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is I Am Hymns of the New Temples about?
- In his newest cinematic opus, artist Wael Shawky once again entrusts masks and marionettes to rethink and challenge the narratives around the birth of Mediterranean culture. In a psychedelic journey among deities, heroes and titans, I Am Hymns of the New Temple reads classic mythology anew in the unique landscape of Pompeii, creating the ground for a timely and much needed discussion on received ideas surrounding cultural and national identity.
- Who directed I Am Hymns of the New Temples?
- I Am Hymns of the New Temples was directed by Wael Shawky.
- How long is I Am Hymns of the New Temples?
- I Am Hymns of the New Temples has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is I Am Hymns of the New Temples?
- I Am Hymns of the New Temples is a Drama film.
- Where was I Am Hymns of the New Temples produced?
- I Am Hymns of the New Temples was produced in Egypt, Italy.