{"product_id":"the-square","title":"The Square","description":"The Square FYC DVD VIDEO DOCUMENTARY 2013 Jehane Noujaim Egyptian Revolution  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Movie \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Netflix \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eTHE SQUARE   FYC (FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Square is a 2013 documentary directed by Jehane Noujaim that chronicles the uprising in Cairo’s Tahrir Square during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution and its aftermath. Filmed in a cinéma vérité style with intimate, on-the-ground footage captured by protesters and the film crew, it follows several activists and ordinary citizens as they organize, confront security forces, and grapple with rapidly changing political realities. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival (winning the World Cinema Documentary Audience Award) and was later nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, helping bring international attention to the human stories behind the headlines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe documentary explores key themes such as grassroots activism, the role of social media in mobilization, the tensions between secular and Islamist groups, and the complicated relationship between civilians and the military during transitional moments. Its immersive approach emphasizes personal sacrifice, hope, and disillusionment, making the revolution’s sweep of optimism and subsequent setbacks more tangible for global audiences. The Square is widely available on streaming platforms, including Netflix, and is often cited as an influential contemporary example of politically engaged documentary filmmaking that blends frontline access with reflective storytelling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DVD Player (North American NTSC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Netflix","offers":[{"title":"Used In Pamphlet","offer_id":51605439086870,"sku":"135334","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/2026723124253376.jpg?v=1784835905","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/the-square","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}