 "First and Third" (1987) was created from interviews with immigrants in America, who discussed the promises and realities of their experiences of the “American dream.” "Cairo Stories" is a collection of video interviews of more than 200 Cairene women during the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 and the beginning of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.Each story chronicles personal experiences of the women.Each person interviewed has a different social and economic class in Egypt, to remind the viewer that history, representation, and translation are issues that effect many cultures.