From Beirut to Cairo, the poignant portrait of a young reporter

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From Beirut to Cairo, the poignant portrait of a young reporter

In the sense of flight, Hajar Azell traces the poignant portrait of Alice, a young watchteller, who embraces the chaos of the world in order to better grasp his own. From Beirut, a city of feverish nights and buried silences, to Cairo in the midst of a revolutionary boil, Alice commits herself to a lost body in a lively journalism, at the risk of losing it. Her meeting with Bassem, an Egyptian journalist as passionate as he is disillusioned, sea…