Shorts Programme: “Home Away From Home”
Virtual
Anxiety
2024 | 22mins | Germany | German
A young refugee struggles with learning the German language while being existentially at the mercy of the bureaucratic system.
Edris
2023 | 17mins | Egypt | Arabic, Tigrinya
A 17-year-old Eritrean boy fled the war in his country to settle in Egypt, where he dreams to overcome the […]
Hanina/Homesick
2023 | 8mins | Egypt, United States | Arabic
A young girl flies back in time to her drowned homeland, guided by the songs and stories of her community
Somewhere, but not here
2022 | 23mins | Canada | Arabic, English, French
Miles away, I watch the slow erasing of my home. Scattered between two places, I am no longer anywhere.
Water Religion
2023 | 29mins | Oman | Arabic, English
Water Religion is a short narrative film tells the story of Issa, a blind tanager who has dream to sail […]