At the 64th Cannes Film Festival the Egyptian film about the facebook triggered revolution called 18 DAYS (2011) took place in the Special Screenings window. It is a collection of short films set in Egypt by Egyptian filmmakers devoted to depicting various experiences of the revolution which took place only months ago.
see official Cannes page here:
http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/theDailyArticle/58553.html
photos by Vanessa McMahon
photos by Vanessa McMahon