DANCERS by Celame Barge, 2007, Egypt

Synopsis: They are between 17 and 40 years old, coming from all over Egypt, young girls, wives, mothers, they dance for a living. They are the dancers of Cairo among the popular class. At the hairdresser, in the hotel for dancers or at home, in weddings, nightclubs, on and back stage, the film follows them and tries to show the depth of a struggle under the makeup and the dance. A reality far from the cliché of belly dancing.