**Film Screening Theme**
*”In the Family House: The Hero’s Journey and Our Journey”*

On the occasion of family gatherings during the holy month of Ramadan, the Jesuit Cinema Club presents a discussion and screening exploring the life of the Egyptian family across three different time periods. We will examine how family influences individuals’ lives, choices, and development throughout the journey of the film.

The Jesuit Cinema Club’s Ramadan program is prepared and presented by students of the Jesuit Cinema School, Class of (2024 – 2025).

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**Saturday, March 22, 2025**
**”Al-Nazir” (The Principal)**

The film revolves around “Salah El-Din Ashour,” a son who is left in charge of managing a private school after the death of his father, Ashour Salah El-Din, the strong and authoritative principal. Salah El-Din, a young man lacking experience and knowledge in management, faces significant challenges as he tries to find himself and learn responsibility. With the help of his friends, Sayed and Atef, he must confront student issues and deal with the corrupt school administrator.

**Film Details:**
– Directed by: Sherif Arafa
– Written by: Ahmed Abdullah
– Starring: Alaa Wali El-Din, Hassan Hosny, Ahmed Saad, Ahmed Helmy, and Basma
– Genre: Comedy
– Country of Production: Egypt
– Language: Arabic
– Production Year: 2000
– Duration: 120 minutes

Following the screening, there will be an open discussion with the audience, facilitated by students of the Jesuit Cinema School.

**Moderators:**
1. **Abdulrahman Hussein**
A student at the Jesuit Cinema School, he directed a short film titled *”Fish Tank”* and has worked on short films as an assistant director and screenwriter.

2. **Ahmed Abdelkarim**
A student at the Jesuit Cinema School, he has directed three short films: *”The Courtyard”* (documentary), *”A Broken Door”* (narrative), and *”The Last Question”* (narrative). He also worked in the directing team for the Chinese feature film *”Dragon Restaurant.”*

**Admission is free – no registration or prior reservation required.**
Wishing you a blessed Ramadan!
Ramadan Kareem!

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