<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Screenwriter Engy Alaa celebrated her birthday in a message she wrote about her experiences and what she learned during the past year, through her official account on the photo and video sharing site Instagram.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Engy Alaa's experiences and her message on her birthday</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Engy Alaa wrote, “A year worth a thousand years.. I saw in it what I never imagined existed in the world.. A period in which people, ideas, and dreams fell.. It is a painful period, but at the same time it makes you see the world from a different perspective.. A period that teaches you to see the light in the midst of darkness.. Praise be to God, and may what is coming be better and more compassionate for me and you.” </p><figure class="media"><oembed url="https://www.instagram.com/p/DDhjF69NlSV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA=="></oembed></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:rgb(77,230,230);"><span lang="ar"><strong>Raccoon TV series</strong></span></span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Engy Alaa revealed the fate of the series "Raccoon", in which she cooperates with the artist Youssef El Sherif, and it was supposed to be shown in</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://news.sbisiali.com/ar/news/article/10-syrian-series-competing-in-ramadan-2024"><span lang="ar">Ramadan 2024.</span></a> <span lang="ar">She said that the preparations for the series "Raccoon" extended for two years and it was supposed to be shown next Ramadan, but due to production circumstances, the project was postponed</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://news.sbisiali.com/ar/news/article/ramadan-2024-series-works-consisting-of-15-episodes-in-the-dramatic-season"><span lang="ar">to Ramadan</span></a> <span lang="ar">2025.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Engy Alaa explained that she had finished preparing for the series, saying: “The preparations are complete, the script is finished, and we worked with director Mando El Adl, who did a great job on it. I am happy to work with him, and God willing, it will be shown the Ramadan after the next one, but I do not know what the circumstances will be at that time.”</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Artist Youssef El Sherif issued a joint statement with Engy Alaa on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, announcing their divorce.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">Youssef El Sherif and Engy Alaa's marriage lasted for 14 years, and the joint statement announcing their divorce read: "God has decreed and what He wills shall happen. We, Engy Alaa and Youssef El Sherif, regret to announce that we have officially separated, while emphasizing the continuation of our relationship of friendship, affection and mutual respect, in appreciation of the years of good companionship that brought us together and for our children, the most beautiful blessing that God has bestowed upon us. Your prayers, may God write for us what is best. I bear witness, Youssef, that throughout our marriage I have seen nothing but good from you, and may God grant you success in what is to come. Praise be to God for everything."</span> </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:774/950;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/6e6c3c4f-09b8-4e23-8f33-313ab47a4730.jpg" alt="The Raccoon TV Series" ></figure><h3 style="margin-right:0px;;text-align:left;direction:ltr"></h3>