Living with the past.

This film follows several restoration projects in progress in Darb-al-Ahmar. The projects are the Great Gate of Bab Zuwayla, the Mosque of Emir Qijmas al-lshaqi, the Church of the Virgin, and the Walls of Saladin. With all of this comes neighborhood improvement, social, cultural, and economic.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	First Run/Icarus Films, Echo Productions
Other Authors:	Pachachi, Maysoon (Director), Fernea, Elizabeth, Fernea, Robert A. (Robert Alan), 1932-, Gaballa, G. A., Hampikian, Nairy, Gayer-Anderson, Theo, Vincent, Robert, Mahmoud, Hisham, Mahmoud, Ali, Shehayeb, Dina, Shahata, Abdul Rahim, Dobrowolska, Agnieszka, Zaki, Saleh, El-Habashi, Alaa, Mikawi, Mohamed El, Ibrahim, Karim, El-Rashidi, Self, Fouad, Ghada, Selim, Aida, Hussein, Hassan, Hafiz, Mohamed Abdul, Badawi, Saad Mohamed
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Brooklyn, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 2001.
Subjects:	Architecture > Conservation and restoration > Egypt > Cairo. Architecture > Human factors > Egypt > Cairo. Neighborhoods > Economic aspects > Egypt > Cairo. Social planning > Egypt > Cairo. Nonfiction films. Documentary films. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	This film follows several restoration projects in progress in Darb-al-Ahmar. The projects are the Great Gate of Bab Zuwayla, the Mosque of Emir Qijmas al-lshaqi, the Church of the Virgin, and the Walls of Saladin. With all of this comes neighborhood improvement, social, cultural, and economic.
Item Description:	Originally produced by Echo Productions in 2001. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (56 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R.
Production Credits:	Producer, Elizabeth Fernea ; director, Maysoon Pachachi.