Searching for Rushdi (2015)

The film documents the exciting journey of Director Ahmed Nader during his search for "Roshdy"; one of beach photographers in Alexandria. Roshdy took a photo of the Director's father in the 1970s.The visual illusion in the captured photo motivated the Director to pursuit this photographer who seems to be more than just a beach photographer. The Camera accompanied the film's Director during his journey to record all what he is doing and to uncover, little by little, the vanishing world of beach photographers of Alexandria. The film moves between numbers of chapters, its heroes are the beach photographers and studios owners, to know about the history and the story behind this profession