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In this short collection of films, our characters struggle with their changing world, which can lead to both opportunity and challenges.


This program is 74 minutes long and contains 6 short films. This program is available to audiences worldwide.

In an abstrusely dystopian future, a man wants to go back to his family. But bypassing the latest system becomes a near impossible journey.



Khalifa Al Thani is A Qatari filmmaker, curator and visual artist, Al Thani has worked on a variety of projects, ranging from films to exhibitions. His work focuses on the interdisciplinary exploration of Qatari and identity themes. In the last few years, he directed, wrote, and produced several films, most notably A Tale of a Song with AlJazeera Documentary. Al Thani ventured into curatorial works, most recently Outbreak, which took place during the Ajyal Film Festival. He attained a BFA in Film and Video from the School of Visual Arts in New York City and is currently a part of the Doha Film Institute.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    13 minutes
  • Language
    Arabic
  • Country
    Qatar
  • Premiere
    Michigan Premiere
  • Director
    Khalifa Al Thani
  • Producer
    Fatma Al Ghanim, Poppy Clinton, Vibah Gautam
  • Cast
    Faisal Selo, Sara Saranek, Lama AlMohtasib, Mahmoud Mohammed AlMohtasib
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