Uprising (2013)
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  • Summary: Uprising recounts the story of the Egyptian revolution from the perspective of its leadership and key organizers, their struggle for freedom against major odds, their sacrifice, and the courage and ingenuity that allowed them to succeed. Featuring major figures including four Nobel Peace Prize nominees, several Egyptian presidential candidates, the former foreign ministers of Egypt and Jordan, and former US Ambassadors and White House officials, along with never before seen footage, UPRISING provides
    Amir Waked the authoritative behind-the scenes view of one of the most dramatic events of our generation.    … Expand

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  1. Positive: 6 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Farran Smith Nehme
    Jan 11, 2013
    88
    When Uprising shows masses of Arabs marching for freedom, and using Muslim prayer as a form of peaceful protest, that in itself is a bit revolutionary.
  2. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Daniel M. Gold
    Jan 10, 2013
    80
    A concise commemoration of a new society's birth pains.
  3. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Gary Goldstein
    Jan 11, 2013
    70
    Ultimately, more than 800 demonstrators died amid countless displays of bravery and commitment. Uprising is a vital and valuable tribute to these courageous men and women - and to love of country.
  4. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Miriam Bale
    Jan 10, 2013
    60
    This important, moving event was, as we know, documented in real time, but in Uprising gets put into a crucial context.

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    Uprising is very moving in any way. The documented series of blood and gore is well depicted. It's a background feel good movie that needs to be seen around the world.… Expand

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