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AMAL Silver Age
Youssef works as the designer of the ministry of aesthetics and preservation of appearance receive a message from his captured mistress to help her escape from the museum of ugliness and aging who refuses to take the youth pill....
Statement
Silver Age is a compelling dystopian satire that serves as a profound critique of society's obsession with eternal youth, toxic perfectionism, and the systemic erasure of the elderly. By weaponizing "aesthetics" through a totalitarian ministry, the film mirrors our current cultural obsession with cosmetic alteration and the fear of growing old.
Through Youssef’s journey to rescue his mistress from the "Museum of Ugliness and Aging," the film delivers a vital message: aging is a natural, dignified human experience, not a crime or a flaw to be hidden away. It directly raises awareness about ageism and the psychological pressure to conform to unrealistic beauty standards.
Beyond its narrative, Silver Age champions social impact filmmaking by challenging the audience to redefine beauty, reject superficial societal expectations, and honor the natural cycle of life. It is a cinematic wake-up call urging us to preserve our humanity over manufactured perfection.
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Cast and Crew
Here is the clean, translated credit list in English, with all French and Arabic text removed: Production Manager: Dorra BEN JEMAA Director of Photography: Eya HIDRI Cast: Rabeb SRAIRI Alaa BOUKHCHINA Issam ABSY Najmeddine Boulehmi Extras: Hanen SGHAYER Saousen TABIA Haroun BEN YOUSSEF Sabrina BOUAZIZI Samah SKERFA Directing Department: Screenplay and Direction: Rim BEN FRAJ Assistant Director: Mehdi HAMMEMI Script Supervisor: May Amal Mejri Production Department: Production Manager: Dorra BEN JEMAA Location Manager: Najla ROUISSI Camera & Lighting Department: Director of Photography: Eya HIDRI 1st Assistant Camera: Yakine HAMMOUDA 2nd Assistant Camera: Rakia BENNANI Gaffers/Electricians: Haithem Abdallah BOULABIAR Ahmed Amine KRAIMI Sound Department: Sound Engineer: Saber BEN ACHOUR Boom Operator: Feryel DRIDI Sound Editing and Mixing: Soulaima KHITOUNI Film Score: Original Soundtrack: Lyrics: Composition: Mahmoud TURKI Performance: Editing: May Amal MEJRI Art Department: Production Design: Ons ELOUJOUD BEN CHAIEB / Eya ELOUNI / Salma RIGHI Props: Ons ELOUJOUD BEN CHAIEB / Eya ELOUNI / Salma RIGHI Costumes: Ons ELOUJOUD BEN CHAIEB / Eya ELOUNI / Salma RIGHI Makeup: Sayma RHAYEM