NORTHERN LIGHTS
NORTHERN LIGHTS Sweden I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 73 min An Arabic speaking theatre group rehearse a performance in Sweden. The actors come from a war-torn country in the Middle East. The play is about the life of refugees and...
GOOD MORNING
GOOD MORNING Lebanon I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 87 min Nordic premiere In a modern coffee shop with a large window overlooking a lively Beirut street, a general,aged 78, and an army doctor, 81, play crosswords in order to...
SHORT PACKAGE 2
Short Package 2 ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW Palestine I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 15 min World premiere Fadel and Najeeba are siblings living in a village. Their relationship is exceptional; Fadel has a so-called "mental illness" and Najeeba...
ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW
Short Package 2 ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW Palestine I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 15 min World premiere Fadel and Najeeba are siblings living in a village. Their relationship is exceptional; Fadel has a so-called "mental illness" and Najeeba...
EYEBROWS
Short Package 2 EYEBROWS Egypt I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 25 min Nordic premiere “What is the one thing you wish was not forbidden?,”Aiesha posts the controversial question in a close Facebook group for her burqa-wearing peers. Aiesha,...
RAINING DOGS
Short Package 2 RAINING DOGS Lebanon I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 20 min Nordic premiere Protecting their only child, Marc, from a harsh reality takes a Lebanese couple to extreme measures. Marc starts to realize that his parents' behavior...
SHEIKH’S WATERMELONS
Short Package 2 SHEIKH’S WATERMELONS France, Tunisia I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 22 min Nordic premiere Sheikh Taher is well-known for being a godly and respected imam among his people. One day, he agrees to pray for the soul of a woman he...
THE BARBER
Short Package 2 THE BARBER Sweden I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 14 min World premiere A Syrian barber working in a make-shift salon in a refugee camp in Sweden, must make a potentially life-altering decision with one of his clients that may...
URGENT
URGENT Morocco, Switzerland I 2018 I Moroccan Arabic, French dialogue with English subtitles l 85 min Nordic premiere Driss and Zahra leave their fisherman's village to take their six-year-old son, Ayoub, to the emergency room of the Casablanca's...
TINY SOULS
TINY SOULS Jordan, Qatar, Lebanon, France I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 85 min Nordic premiere 9 year old Marwa, her mother and her siblings are stranded in Zaatari Refugee Camp, Jordan, where they arrived after escaping war in Syria. Four...
NIGHT/EXT
NIGHT/EXT Egypt, UAE I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 98 min A taxi ride takes young filmmaker, Moe, from his upper class world to meet two strangers exposing the unknown side of underground Cairo at night. Moe, Toutou, Mostafa,...
KILO 64
KILO 64 Egypt I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 76 min Nordic premiere The journey of an ambitious pharmacy graduate who shifts career and starts a farming business at Kilo 64 off Cairo-Alexandria desert road. Moved by the spirt of January 25th...
THE BURIAL OF KOJO
THE BURIAL OF KOJO Ghana, USA I 2018 I English dialogue l 80 min Nordic premiere The Burial Of Kojo follows the story of Esi, as she recounts her childhood and the tumultuous relationship between her father, Kojo and heruncle, Kwabena. After Kojo...
KHARTOUM OFFSIDE
KHARTOUM OFFSIDE Sudan, Denmark, Norway I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 76 min A group of exceptional young ladies in Khartoum are determined to Play football professionally. They are prepared to defy the ban imposed by Sudan’s...
PORTO FARINA
PORTO FARINA Tunisia I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 86 min Nordic premiere Because he thinks she is sterile, ALY leaves his French girlfriend and returns home to renew with family and marry his young cousin who was promised him....