Aesthetic Structure

Appreciation of Art

Documentary

The Ideology in The Egyptian Cinema

Black Honey• this movie is a black comedy criticizing the reality of the Egyptian

community, where Egyptian citizens are treated badly in their own country on the contrary of the tourists who is just visiting Egypt. This movie is explaining the facts with all its advantages and disadvantages. The story is about an Egyptian young man who lived most of his life in America, and when he decided to go back to his country after almost twenty years for business and because of the excitement, he left his American passport taking only the Egyptian one believing that he does not need it in his home country. However, from the moment he entered the country using this passport, he was shocked from the bad treatment and the insult each time he cherished that he is an Egyptian, also he was shocked of the bad situation of his country.

• Bad treatment accompanied him everywhere in the airport by security, hotels and police station. Therefore, he decided to bring his American passport to get the tourists good treatment.

Bad treatment at the airport

Comparing by foreigners

Keeping him waiting for a long time at the airport

At the hotel

Different treatment for renting a car

The traffic

Unorganized roads

Bad services at the pyramids

At the Police station

The corruption of the Government Employees

• However, although all these events, he spent a few days with his childhood Egyptian friend and his poor family and that made him see and feel “the kindness of people, satisfaction and the warmth of family.”

His Friend and His Family

• Therefore, and on the airplane going back to America, he decided to return to his home and beloved country by forcing the plane to land and he used:

The American Passport

Narrative

Sea World Trip

Emotional Structure

References:

Jomah, Mahmmod. Cairo. www.aljazeera.net