MERA, MERA, MERA
Saudi Arabia I 2024 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 20 min

ABOUT FILM
Mera, Mera, Mera (2024), directed by Khaled Zidan, follows Saeed, who can only speak the word “Mera.” This leads him into a journey of self-exploration, tackling themes of communication and identity. The film was showcased at the Red Sea International Film Festival and will appear at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival in 2025.
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Screening: May 3rd 18:00 Panora 2
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CAST & CREDITS
Director: Khaled Zidan
Writer: Abdulaziz Alessa
Cast: Ismail Alhassan, Sarah Taibah, Khaled Yeslam, Aesha Al Refai, Mai Hakeem
Dop: Wahab Musa
Producer: Bakr Alduhaim

KHALED ZIDAN
Hailing from Jazan, Saudi Arabia, he directs narrative and documentary films. He is also a cinematographer, and the co-founder of Bright Frame Productions; winner of a number of international and local awards including those at the Fastidious Film Festival; Saudi Film Festival; and the Jazan Award for Excellence and Creativity.