Amidst the chaos of war, a Palestinian family attempts to capture a birthday photo, cherishing a fleeting moment of joy and resilience. This one-minute short film poignantly portrays their determination to find light in the darkest of times.
Picture
DIRECTOR
Hussain Haidar
RUN TIME
1 minute and 30 seconds
LANGUAGE
Arabic with English Subtitles
YEAR
2023
Country
Lebanon
English Subtitles
Yes
Genre
Cast
Manal Issa, Hussain Haidar, Hussain Haidar
Classification
Restricted to persons aged 15 years and over unless accompanied by an adult
Synopsis
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