Waste

An African mother will do just about anything to protect her child. Bilaly is a simple peasant who is blind. He wants to “know” a woman before he dies, but try as his mother might, she cannot find someone to oblige. She finally gets an idea – an idea that completely stuns the village.

Runtime

20m

Director

Mohamed Camara

Cast

Maimouna 'Mah' Coulibaly, Awa Traoré, Gomélè Soma

Nattbarn is based on a graphic novel by Hanna Gustafsson, and is about 14-year-old Iggy, who lives a parallel life to escape everyday life. A story about identity, sexuality, borderland and friendship.

Runtime

30m

Young mother Maryam is getting ready one morning, trying to balance preparing her child for the day while her husband begins an exercise session. But then her husband calls out from the other room, trapped underneath a heavy weight he was lifting. His life in the balance, Maryam initially makes a few attempts to help, but the weights a...

Runtime

19m

Cast

Sonia Sanjari, Siamak Farsi, Hanieh Mofleh

He had a dream: a kite. He presents his childhood toy-airplane to a boy and flies its kite which didn’t want to take wing, and… flies himself.

This short film centers around a high school student whose declaration of love to another boy leads to hostile reactions from his classmates.

Runtime

23m

Cast

Moti Lugassi, Shahar Roth, Michal Yannai