Lebanon/France 2022 15 min Arabic original version with German and English subtitles
by Dania Bdeir
Script: Dania Bdeir, DoP: Shadi Chaaban, Editor: Ali J. Dalloul, Music: Hello Psychaleppo, Production: Inter Spinas Films: Coralie Dias, Cast: Khansa
by Dania Bdeir
Script: Dania Bdeir, DoP: Shadi Chaaban, Editor: Ali J. Dalloul, Music: Hello Psychaleppo, Production: Inter Spinas Films: Coralie Dias, Cast: Khansa
A crane operator in Beirut volunteers to cover a shift on one of the most dangerous cranes, where he is able to find his freedom.
Dania Bdeir is a Lebanese award-winning writer and director. She’s a member of the Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective, has a BA in Graphic Design from the American University of Beirut and an MFA in directing from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts where she received a full scholarship in her third year. In 2019, Dania was selected as a Berlinale Talents. Dania is currently based in Dubai and is de- veloping her first feature film PIGEON WARS which was selected for the 2018-2019 Torino Film Lab.
Filmography:
2014 KALEIDOSCOPE (short film), 2017 IN WHITE (short film), 2022 WARSHA (short film)
Awards (selection):
Grand Jury Prize for Outstanding International Narrative Short & Oscar Qualifier (Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival, Los Angeles/United States 2022), Best International Short Film: Fiction (Sundance Film Festival, Utah/United States 2022)
Filmography:
2014 KALEIDOSCOPE (short film), 2017 IN WHITE (short film), 2022 WARSHA (short film)
Awards (selection):
Grand Jury Prize for Outstanding International Narrative Short & Oscar Qualifier (Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival, Los Angeles/United States 2022), Best International Short Film: Fiction (Sundance Film Festival, Utah/United States 2022)
Contact
Square Eyes
Sanne Jehoul
info@squareeyesfilm.com
www.squareeyesfilm.com