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Drama, 13 Min

Samia (Short)

A film by hamza al-khatib

2021
Jordan

Synopsis

samia — a young aspiring dancer — is diagnosed with cancer and, after undergoing treatment, begins the tough journey of mental and physical changes that cause her to withdraw from life and isolate herself. her illness also takes its toll on her husband samir, who tries to support her, but she pushes him away. when samir notices that music still attracts samia’s attention, he tries to use it to lift her spirit and bring her out of her isolation.

international short and independent film festival, bangladesh tunisia karama - human screen festival
Production Company(ies):
Abu Lughod Studios

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