Friday 30th July 2021
Cameron Fulton, Kais Nashif, Kenneth Collard, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Silvie Furneaux and Amir El-Masry
Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request.
Sunday 18th November 2018
Kais Nashif, Lubna Azabal, Yaniv Biton, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nadim Sawalha and Salim Dau
Amir Harel, Bernard Michaux, Miléna Poylo, Patrick Quinet and Gilles Sacuto
Salam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise - until the soldier and the show's financial backers disagree about how...
Saturday 7th October 2017
Neda Rahmanian, Yasmin Raeis, Mehdi Moinzadeh, Kais Nashif, Loudili Ahmed and Soumaya Akaaboune
Shoja Azari, Beatrice Bulgari, Marta Donzelli, Martin Gschlacht, Gerhard Meixner, Shirin Neshat, Gregorio Paonessa, Roman Paul, Georges Schoucair, Antonin Svoboda and Bruno Wagner
A film within a film, Looking for Oum Kulthum is the plight of an Iranian woman artist/filmmaker living in exile, as she embarks on capturing the life and art of the legendary female singer of the Arab world, Oum Kulthum. Through her difficult...