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INTRODUCING CIFF LOVE LETTERS: Valentines day has come early! We’ve thought a lot this year about how we can build connections between audience members and filmmakers within a virtual space. One of the hardest things about this year for filmmakers, is that they have not been able to forge spontaneous connections with audiences and hear from them directly. If you’ve seen a film you have loved, click HERE to write a love letter to a filmmaker!

Purple Sea will screen virtually from October 2-12, 2020. This film will be only available to viewers in the United States.


I lie on my back, under the surface of the water. The sea is purple. I feel the warmth with every pore of my body. I’m not afraid anymore.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    67 minutes
  • Language
    Arabic
  • Country
    Germany
  • Premiere
    North American Premiere
  • Director
    Amel Alzakout, Khaled Abdulwahed
  • Producer
    Alex Gerbaulet and Ines Meier
  • Cinematographer
    Amel Alzakouta
  • Editor
    Philip Scheffner