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Short, Drama, 20 Min

qaher

A film by nada khalifa

2025
Poland, Palestine, Egypt

Cast

Fadi Al-Ghoul

Nabil Al-Raee

Synopsis

jason, a canadian palestinian, returns to palestine after years away to surprise his sister, bringing an unconventional gift — a goat, a traditional offering for his newborn nephew. as he embarks on his journey to reach her, he rediscovers the true meaning of palestinian identity.

Kraków Film Festival, Poland
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (Short Film Market Picks Label)
FTC International Film Festival
Rencontres Cinématographiques Palestine: Filmer C\'est Exister, Switzerland
HAYAH Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Panamá
Festiwal filmowy Offeliada
Contact Student Film Festival
Thessaloniki Free Short Festival, Greece
Rencontres Films Femmes Méditerranée
Kaohsiung Film Festival, Taiwan
International Adana Altın Koza (Golden Boll) Film Festival, Turkey
Biencortos International Short Film Festival, Venezuela
Show Me Shorts Film Festival, New Zealand
BNP Paribas Two Riversides Film and Art Festival
Lubuskie Lato Filmowe, Poland
Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival, Ukraine
Grand Prize and Lieux Fictifs at the FTC International Film Festival
Special Mention and Political Criticism Award at the Festiwal filmowy Offeliada
Special Mention at the Contact Student Film Festival
Best Editing and Best Screenplay at the Thessaloniki Free Short Festival, Greece
Special Jury Award, International Adana Altın Koza (Golden Boll) Film Festival, Turkey
Best Actor for Nabil Al-Raee and Puentes prize, Biencortos International Short Film Festival, Venezuela
Production Company(ies):
Warsaw Film School

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