Synopsis
In 2006, as Israeli shells relentlessly rain down on Beirut, Sariah (13), her older sister Nayla and their mother, take refuge in the mountains, making sure not to mention the war raging in Lebanon. Sharp tensions between the three women soon resurface, and the rivalry between the two sisters escalates when Nayla's boyfriend pays her a visit.
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- Executive Producer : Films de Force Majeure
- Foreign production company : Né à Beyrouth Films
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- Executive Producer : Jérôme Nunes
- Screenwriter : Gabriella Choueifaty
- Director of Photography : Mark Khalifeh
- Music Composer : Shakeeb Abu Hamdan
- Assistant director : Mona Khaouli
- Editors : Aurélie Jourdan, Sarah Zaanoun
- Sound Recordist : Jean-Marie Salque
- Foreign Producer : Pierre Sarraf
- Assistant Operator : Jad Abou Abdo
- Production managers : Jérôme Nunes, Aya Kanj
- Sound Editor : Louis Molinas
- Continuity supervisor : Najwa Harb
- Production Designer : Riwa Baroud
- Sound Mixer : Yoann Veyrat
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Drama, Historical
- Themes : Family, War, Femininity
- Production language : French, Arabic
- Coproducer countries : France (90.0%), Lebanon (10.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Lebanon)
- Production year : 2024
- Runtime : 23 min 57 seconds
- Visa number : 158.893
- Visa issue date : 24/03/2025
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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