Synopsis
Art War is the story of young, creative Egyptian artists of the Arab Spring who, through the means of graffiti murals, rebellious music, art, and enlightenment, try to salvage their revolution from going under. The film follows revolutionary artists through 2 and a half years of post-revolutionary anarchy, from the 2011 Arab Spring to the downfall of Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood 2013. It describes the proliferation of creativity after Mubarak’s fall, showing how these artists learn to use art in new ways - as a weapon to fight for their unfinished revolution.
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