Violence is manifested in so many ways, yet it is always the violence that comes within the domestic space that leaves many women silenced, especially when the violence leaves no physical scars.
"The Day I Ate the Fish is very personal," says Aida El Kashef, Egyptian filmmaker.
Aida was born in Cairo, in 1988, like me. Almost a month ago, she launched a crowd funding campaign on Indegogo.com to fund her first long film: a documentary on Egyptian women behind bars for killing their husbands.
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