Ateen Amer at the Cannes Film Festival

Young Egyptian actress Ateen Amer is filming the scenes of the new film “Haraj Maraj”, which is her first leading role in a film. The film will be participating in the annual French Cannes Film Festival during the year 2013, due to the fact that filming is not yet complete to be included in this year’s events. According to the London based Elaph, the story of the film revolves around a closed Egyptian society and features many events that are expected to draw viewers. Ateen plays the role of the daughter of an important man and all she wants in life is to find the right man and settle down with. She does not care about the characteristics of the man, but is only concerned about settling down. Ateen expressed her admiration with the role she plays stating that it is different from any other she played in the past.