As If We Were Catching a Cobra (2012)

As If We Were Catching a Cobra (2012) poster

Focusing on the work of cartoonists in Egypt, Algeria, Syria, and Palestine, this documentary examines how comic strips and caricatures are becoming a vehicle for dissent and a voice for freedom of expression in the Arab world.

Director: Hala Alabdalla
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 120 min
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Editing: Dominique Pâris
Production: Les Productions de l’œil sauvage
Country: Syrian Arab Republic, France, United Arab Emirates
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is As If We Were Catching a Cobra about?
Focusing on the work of cartoonists in Egypt, Algeria, Syria, and Palestine, this documentary examines how comic strips and caricatures are becoming a vehicle for dissent and a voice for freedom of expression in the Arab world.
Who directed As If We Were Catching a Cobra?
As If We Were Catching a Cobra was directed by Hala Alabdalla.
How long is As If We Were Catching a Cobra?
As If We Were Catching a Cobra has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
What genre is As If We Were Catching a Cobra?
As If We Were Catching a Cobra is a Documentary film.
Where was As If We Were Catching a Cobra produced?
As If We Were Catching a Cobra was produced in Syrian Arab Republic, France, United Arab Emirates.