Snow White is a 2024 Egyptian drama that reimagines the classic fairy tale through a contemporary lens. The story follows Iman, a young Egyptian woman of short stature (119 cm), who navigates societal prejudices and familial expectations in her quest for love and acceptance. Facing challenges in arranged marriage prospects due to her height, Iman turns to online dating, concealing her appearance while showcasing her vibrant personality. The film delves into themes of disability, societal norms, and the pursuit of happiness.
Awards
Red Sea International Film Festival 2024: Mariam Sherif won Best Actress for her portrayal of Iman.
Cairo International Film Festival: The film received the International Emerging Talent Association award.
Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 7PM
RT: 105 mins.
Director: TAGHRID ABOUELHASSAN
Snow White is a 2024 Egyptian drama that reimagines the classic fairy tale through a contemporary lens. The story follows Iman, a young Egyptian woman of short stature (119 cm), who navigates societal prejudices and familial expectations in her quest for love and acceptance. Facing challenges in arranged marriage prospects due to her height, Iman turns to online dating, concealing her appearance while showcasing her vibrant personality. The film delves into themes of disability, societal norms, and the pursuit of happiness.
Awards
Red Sea International Film Festival 2024: Mariam Sherif won Best Actress for her portrayal of Iman.
Cairo International Film Festival: The film received the International Emerging Talent Association award.
Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 7PM
RT: 105 mins.
Director: TAGHRID ABOUELHASSAN