Hayat Aljowaily is an Egyptian filmmaker based in Paris. Having grown up in five different countries, Hayat has always been interested in issues related to global politics, cultural exchange and identity. After having completed a Bachelors in Social Sciences at Sciences Po in the south of France, Hayat is currently pursuing a degree in Film and Media Studies from Columbia University. Hayat hopes to use films a means to promote social cohesion and cultural understanding
Lourdes Solanas, a young Argentinian barista/actress, is nominated for an award in New York. Soon enough, she finds out that although her art can travel, she cannot.
