BendFilm Festival 2021

Matters of Life and Death - Shorts

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6 films in package
The Roads Most Traveled: Photojournalist Don Bartletti
Pulitzer prize-winning photojournalist Don Bartletti shares heart wrenching stories from his forty year career documenting history as it unfolds.
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Peek-a-Boom
Surrounded by her loving family on her birthday, an event occurs that shapes Mira’s life forever.
On My Mind
Henrik wants to sing a song for his wife. It has to be today, it has to be now. It's a question of life, death and karaoke.
How To End a Conversation
A heartbroken man, unable to stop calling his Ex, enlists a therapist to help him lift the weight of his past relationship off of his shoulders... literally.
Harmonia Solid
While cleaning house, a woman discovers an area rug that disposes of literal and figurative trash in a beautiful and magical way.
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People taking life-changing risks, coming to terms with the end of things, side-stepping imminent death or facing it head-on. A striking and at times humorous glimpse into our humanity through the lens of our ultimate vulnerability.

Surrounded by her loving family on her birthday, an event occurs that shapes Mira’s life forever.


About the Directors:

Maya Zankoul is a Lebanese illustrator and author. She’s the creative director at Wezank animation studio. She hasdirected animated webseries Beirut+ TV and currently runs YouTube hit channel Lila TV producing animated content for children in Arabic. She has also published several illustrated books over the last 12 years and exhibited her work worldwide.






Toni Yammine is a Lebanese multidisciplinary artist. For the last 20 years, he has been involved in the production of several projects as a producer, writer, and director. He is passionate about photography and music and has been teaching these crafts and giving workshops.







Film Contact:

www.peekaboomfilm.com

www.instagram.com/peekaboomfilm

www.facebook.com/peekaboomfilm.com

mz@mayazankoul.com

ty@toniyammine.com

  • Runtime
    5 minutes
  • Language
    Lebanese Arabic
  • Country
    Lebanon
  • Premiere
    Northwest Premiere (Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana)
  • Director
    Maya Zankoul & Toni Yammine
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