Synopsis
Beirut 2019. During the revolution. On her way back from a protest, Farah, a Lebanese activist, and her French-Lebanese boyfriend Anthony are stopped at a roadblock held by two armed militiamen who have a bone to pick with Farah.
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Actors (4)
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- Executive Producer : Dewberries Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Manifest
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Marine Vaillant
- Screenwriter : Pascale Seigneurie
- Director of photography : Fatma Racha Shehadeh
- Music Composer : Zeid Hamdan
- Editor : Adam Jammal
- Sound Recordist : Nadim Maalouf
- Assistant Operator : Samer Sardouk
- Camera Operator : Jad Misri
- Production manager : Marine Vaillant
- Sound Editor : Nadim Maalouf
- Production Assistant : Lara Zakhour
- Grader : Dima Geagea
- Make-up Artist : Aya El Harab
- Sound Mixer : Nadim Maalouf
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : War, Love, Immigration
- Production language : French, Lebanese
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 16 min 11 seconds
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby Digital
- Rating restrictions : None
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http://www.manifest.pictures/film/roadblock/
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