OME
OME Lebanon, Qatar I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 17 minSwedish premiere Nine-year-old Elias, an active churchgoer preparing for his first communion, tests his faith following the unexpected death of his mother. Naive and desperate to have her...
THE TRAP
THE TRAP Egypt, Germany I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 20 minNordic premiere In the peculiar set up of a deserted and run-down Egyptian seaside resort in wintertime, a young unmarried couple arrives to make love. The power dynamic between them...
THIS IS MY NIGHT
THIS IS MY NIGHT Egypt I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 17 minA poor lady decides to enjoy a day out with her son who has Down’s syndrome. She heads to upscale Cairo to enjoy some ice-cream but is instead faced by great adversity. Despite this, she...
WHEN WE’RE BORN
WHEN WE'RE BORN Egypt I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 110 min Nordic premiere Our life paths are influenced by the circumstances we are born into. This film presents the separate stories of three different characters who face personal...
SHORTS PACKAGE 3
SHORT FILMS PACKAGE 3 Screening: October 11th18:45 Panora 2
TO BAGHDAD
TO BAGHDAD Iraq I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 105 minInternational premiere As Muhannad’s father suffers a severe heart attack, Muhannad finds himself unable to help and provide a helping hand to his family. Muhannad falls into the net of a...
BEIRUT TERMINUS
BEIRUT TERMINUS Lebanon, UAE I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 94 minNordic premiere Traveling through the shattered railway across the abandoned train stations of Lebanon, “Beirut Terminus” conducts an investigation and analysis of a fragmented...
CYCLE OF APPLES
CYCLE OF APPLES Canada, Saudi Arabia I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 16 minSet on a Disney-esque island populated by obedient princesses, a fairy-tale gone wrong unfolds. Snow White forms a friendship with a talking ram, but fearing that death...
MISS
MISS Algeria I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 12 minA little girl and only child in a village wandering in the middle of the Sahara, inventing games in a dying oasis. Director: Amira Géhanne KhalfallahWriter: Amira Géhanne KhalfallahDOP: Eva...