Urban Spaces of Cairo

Surveying the evolution of urban spaces in Cairo, this documentary follows an exhibition at the Grand Egyptian Museum that uncovers historical patterns of sustainability within the built environment of Egypt’s historic capital. The film highlights the exhibition’s exploration of Cairo’s development through three key components of urban sustainability: trade, transport and community. It is a visual journey that reveals the city’s enduring spirit of innovation across its urban history.

A panel discussion with distinguished guests, including Assistant Professor Momen El-Husseiny, AUC students and the wider AUC community.