A collection of fictional and true stories of young people striving to meet their monumentous goals. From Beirut streets to a Lebanese refugee camp; from a Gaza gym to a Nazareth neighbourhood, these undeterrable youth will stop at nothing on their great quests.
Total Run time: 80 mins Q&A to follow
Co-presented by European Union Film Festival and Syria Film Festival Toronto
Documentary / Short
Four teen-age refugees, training as journalists in the Shatila camp in Lebanon, hatch a crazy plan to make a film that will convince Roger Waters, formerly of Pink Floyd to reunite and play a concert in their camp. The film follows their hilarious and sometimes dangerous adventures, uncovering the complex layers of living as a refugee within the pulsing city of war-scarred Beirut, a crossroads for creativity, crime, and psychedelic transformations.
- Year2020
- Runtime30 minutes
- CountryLebanon
- PremiereInternational
- DirectorMira Sidawi
A collection of fictional and true stories of young people striving to meet their monumentous goals. From Beirut streets to a Lebanese refugee camp; from a Gaza gym to a Nazareth neighbourhood, these undeterrable youth will stop at nothing on their great quests.
Total Run time: 80 mins Q&A to follow
Co-presented by European Union Film Festival and Syria Film Festival Toronto
Documentary / Short
Four teen-age refugees, training as journalists in the Shatila camp in Lebanon, hatch a crazy plan to make a film that will convince Roger Waters, formerly of Pink Floyd to reunite and play a concert in their camp. The film follows their hilarious and sometimes dangerous adventures, uncovering the complex layers of living as a refugee within the pulsing city of war-scarred Beirut, a crossroads for creativity, crime, and psychedelic transformations.
- Year2020
- Runtime30 minutes
- CountryLebanon
- PremiereInternational
- DirectorMira Sidawi
