Completed - ARABIC - Drama - 96 minutes
Abu Shadi is a divorced school teacher in his mid-sixties living in Nazareth. After his daughter’s wedding in one month, he will be living alone. Shadi, his architect son, arrives from Rome after years abroad. The tense details of their relationship will arise.
Year of production : 2017 Director(s) : Annemarie JACIR Writer(s) : Annemarie JACIR Cast : Mohammad BAKRI, Saleh BAKRI Producer(s) : Ossama BAWARDI (Philistine Films)
Abu Shadi is a divorced father and a school teacher in his mid-sixties living in Nazareth. After his daughter’s wedding in one month he will be living alone. Shadi, his architect son, arrives from Rome after years abroad to help his father in hand delivering the wedding invitations to each guest as per local Palestinian custom. As the estranged pair spend the day together, the tense details of their relationship come to a head challenging their fragile and very different lives.
Country(ies) : PALESTINE, FRANCE, GERMANY, COLOMBIA, NORWAY, QATAR, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
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Locarno Film Festival 2017 (Premio FICC/IFFS)Toronto - TIFF 2017 Contemporary World CinemaBFI London FF 2017 Official CompetitionBusan IFF 2017 A Window on Asian CinemaAFI FEST 2017 World CinemaVentana Sur 2017 Video LibraryRotterdam IFF 2018 VoicesKarlovy Vary IFF 2018 Horizons