Cannes @ Babylon: Aisha Cant Fly Away [OmeU] EG, SD, TN, SA, QA, FR, DE, 2025, R: Morad Mostafa mit Buliana Simona, Ziad Zaza, Mamdouh Saleh, 123 Min

Aisha is a 26-year-old Sudanese caregiver living in a neighbourhood in the heart of Cairo where she witnesses the tension between her fellow African migrants and local gangs. Stuck between an undefined relationship with a young Egyptian cook, a gangster that blackmails her into an unethical deal in exchange for safety, and a new house shes assigned to work in, Aisha struggles to cope with her fears and lost battles, causing her dreams to cross with reality and leading her to an impasse.

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