Hayat Aljowaily is an Egyptian filmmaker & cultural programmer based between Paris & Cairo. Marianna chats to Hayat about how growing up in NYC during her formative years shaped her career, studying in the South of France,  interning at Mad Solutions in Cairo & Maven Pictures in New York, and launching Le Hangar, a Paris-based production company. Hayat shares how being a female filmmaker in a male-dominated industry has given her confidence, and spotting Al Pacino backstage once.