Synopsis
ISIS occupation of north and west Iraq causes severe security deterioration in Baghdad. This creates psychological problems for Asaad who lost his wife in a car bomb. After the tragic lost he decides not to leave home even for work to keep himself and his only son Fadi alive. Fadi wants to go to school with his friends but he is scared to hurt his father. Then Alaa’, a family friend, tries to help them go out of their situation.
Credits:
Italy | Iraq | Germany | United Arab Emirates, 2015 | 10 Min | Arabic with English subtitles
Written by:
Ali Kareem Obaid
Directed by:
Ali Kareem Obaid
Producer:
Ali Kareem Obaid, Dubai Film Market, Image Nation Abu Dhabi
Unit Producer Manager:
Amir Ahsan
Director of Photography:
Salam Selman
Sound:
Mido Ali
Editor:
David Ronner
Color Grading:
Victor Spacek
Sound Design:
Costantino Fazzari
Cast:
Ali Husham, Alla Najem, Assad Abdumajed, Hussein Ali
Sponsor:
Art City Production, Baburka Production
World Premiere:
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2016
Awards:
* Best short Drama | Scottish Film Festival 2016 | Scotland
* Merit Award | Headline Film Festival 2016 | USA
Festivals:
*Scottish Film and Art festival 2016 /Scotland
*Peoples and Religions - Terni Film Festival/ Italy
*In / Out Video & Film Festival. 2016 USA
*Nassau Film Festival. 2016 USA
*Headline International Film Festival
*GRAND OFF - WORLD INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS
*Slemani Film Festival 2016/ Iraq
*MUKFF Film festival 2016/ Malmö
*Corto Dirico film festival2016/ Ancona
*I Pas indented politic/Activism short film festival2017/Athens
*Salento Finibus Terrae Festival2017 Italy
中国微电影微视频十年大展
*AM Egypt Film Festival2017 | Egypt
*MESA Film Fest2017 USA Arizona
*Asia Peace Film Festival2017 Pakistan
*Kinosmena short Film Festival 2017 Beloruss
*Cefalù film Festival 2018 Italy