Kumar

NORDIC PREMIERE
Qatar/ 2016 / Arabic dialogue with English subtitles / 24 minutes

Kumar is a driver for a wealthy Qatari family in Doha. Kumar works hard to save money to buy a humble house for him and his family in India. The film portraits Kumars daily life, spending most of his time in the car with the Qatari family and at internet cafés speaking with his family back in India. Kumar is a warm story about pure human moments, tragic and beautiful.

Eman Al Amri was bornin 1981 in Doha (Qatar). Eman is one of few active Qatari women filmmakers and Kumar was her first official success – the film won the Grand Prize at Khouribga International Documentary Film Festival Morocco.

Director: Eman Al Amri
Script: Eman Al Amri
DOP: Ahmed Alqazi
Producer: Eman Al Amri