Egyptian director Omar Hilal talks Voy! Voy! Voy! and his Oscars submission from Egypt

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Egyptian director Omar Hilal, whose debut Arabic comedy ‘Voy! Voy! Voy!’ is the country’s official nomination for the Oscars 2024, is enjoying the proverbial last laugh. He recalls a time when established Arab stars rejected the opportunity to be part of his celebrated film — a smartly made comedy centred on illegal immigration and the outlandish lengths to which many will go to migrate to the West in search of a better life. Read the full story here: gulfnews.com/entertainment/arab-celebs/egyptian-director-omar-hilal-from-rejections-to-oscar-submission-with-comedy-voy-voy-voy-1.98512196 See more videos at gulfnews.com/videos Read more Gulf News stories here: bit.ly/2HLJ2km Subscribe to Gulf News on YouTube and watch more of our videos: youtube.com/user/GulfNewsTV #UAEnews #Egyptian #Oscars