Everyday Is a Holiday

Every Day Is a Holiday (French: Chaque jour est une fête; Arabic: كل يوم عيد) is a 2009 film by the Lebanese director Dima El-Horr. The film is on the official selection of 2009 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] It is the first feature film by Dima El-Horr.

Every Day Is a Holiday
Poster by Cinefondation
Directed byDima El-Horr
Produced byThierry Lenouvel
Nicole Gerhards
Sabine Sidawi-Hamdan
Hanneke M. van der Tas
Written byDima El-Horr
Rabih Mroué
StarringHiam Abbas
Manal Khader
Raïa Haidar
Music byPierre Aviat
CinematographyDominique Gentil
Release date
  • September 15, 2009 (2009-09-15) (TIFF)
  • January 27, 2010 (2010-01-27) (France)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
Lebanon
LanguageArabic
French

Plot

Three women, of different backgrounds, are on their way to prison to pay a visit to their men on independence day. As the story progresses, this journey becomes a quest for their own independence.

Cast

  • Hiam Abbas
  • Manal Khader as Lina
  • Raïa Haidar as Tamara

References


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