What If The Sky Sees Us

DIRECTOR

Christine Abou Zein

RUN TIME

8 minutes

LANGUAGE

Arabic with English Subtitles

YEAR

2026

Country

Lebanon

English Subtitles

Yes

Genre

Fiction, Short

Cast

Amhad El Karmi, Mohammed El Karmi

Classification

Restricted to persons aged 15 years and over unless accompanied by an adult

Synopsis

A cheeky eight year old hatches a plan in a desperate attempt to save his father’s job. A heartfelt story of innocence, faith and family kicks off our 2026 Shorts and Docos.

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