Oscar nominated documentary which depicts the ongoing Egyption revolution. The Square is a 2013 Egyptian-American documentary film by Jehane Noujaim, which depicts the ongoing Egyptian Revolution of 2011 from its roots in Tahrir Square. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 86th Academy Awards. It also won three Emmy Awards at the 66th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, out of four for which it was nominated.The Square premiered on January 17, 2013 at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award for World Cinema in the documentary category. Due to the ongoing nature of the Egyptian Revolution, Noujaim updated the ending of the film over the summer of 2013. The film was subsequently also named winner of the People's Choice Award in the documentary category at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. The production is done in the native languages of its cast, and is presented with English subtitles. Media Watch a clip premiered at IndieWire » Cast & CrewActors: Ahmed Hassan Khalid Abdalla Magday Ashour Ramy Essam Director: Jehane NoujaimProducer: Jehane NoujaimProducer: Karim AmerProducer: Gavin DouganProducer: Daniel E Catullo IIIProducer: Sarah JohnsonProducer: Geralyn DreyfousProducer: Mark LernerProducer: Alexandra JohnesProducer: Clark Langon Additional Details Label: City Drive Films Genre: Documentary Language: English Run Time: 109 minsRegion: 0 Release Date: 12/08/15 UPC: 760137785897
