Freedom Bus

Duration: 90 min
Release date: 2013-09-12
IMDB

The story of Ashraf El Sharkawy, 39, who leaves behind an established life as a successful manager in Germany to start a campaign in Egypt helping to spread the idea of democracy. Driven by the urge to give back something to his parents’ home country, Ashraf— born and raised in Germany, to Egyptian parents— develops a campaign named 'Freedom Bus'. Prior to the first truly free elections in the history of Egypt, Ashraf travels the entire country with a team of companions in his 'Freedom Bus'. Their goal: to self-empower the Egyptian people— hoping they will not miss out on their historic chance to vote.

Documentary

Freedom Bus

Crew arrow_drop_down

Similar Films

  • Vital Signs
  • Los Angeles: Cité du Film Noir
  • De cendres et de braises
  • Long Time Comin'
  • Postal (O, desde la distancia eres un espejismo)
  • Food
  • Les Poings de la Fierté
  • How to Cook Your Life
  • Die Liebe ist ein Mythos – Delpine Seyrig
  • Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
  • The Artist Is Absent : A Short Film On Martin Margiela
  • A Rustling of Leaves: Inside the Philippine Revolution
  • Finding Hillywood
  • Danse serpentine
  • Home of the Brave
  • Norman Wisdom: His Story
  • Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
  • Full Metal Village

NextFilm 2025