Berlinale's first Yemeni film lays country's struggles bare
BERLIN: Director Amr Gamal said this week he wanted to “open a window” to Yemen with “The Burdened,” the first film from the country ever to show at the Berlinale festival. Shot in Gamal’s home city of Aden, the film follows the struggle of married couple Isra’a and Ahmed as they try to make the best of life in the poverty-stricken country. Isra’a is pregnant. They already