Exclusive Q&A with Farah Nabulsi and Saleh Bakri - the Director and the Cast of the Oscar Nominated Live Action Short Film from Palestine - The Present

Moderated by Chris Kriesa
Panelists:
Farah Nabulsi (Director)
Saleh Bakri (Cast)

The screening of the film is from April 16-17: [ Ссылка ]

Genre: Drama
Duration: 25 minutes
Director: Farah Nabulsi
Language(s): Arabic, English
Subtitles: English
Producer: Ossama Bawardi
Screenwriter: Farah Nabulsi, Hind Shoufani
Cinematographer: Benoît Chamaillard
Editor: Annemarie Jacir, Abdallah Sada, Hind Shoufani
Sound: Raja Dubayah
Principal Cast: Saleh Bakri, Mariam Kanj, Mariam Basha
Synopsis
On his wedding anniversary, Yusef and his young daughter set out in the West Bank to buy his wife a gift. Between soldiers, segregated roads and checkpoints, how easy would it be to go shopping?
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About the Asian World Film Festival:
The Asian World Film Festival (AWFF), founded by Kyrgyz public figure Sadyk Sher Niyaz, brings the very best of a broad selection of Asian World cinema to Los Angeles to draw greater recognition to the region's wealth of filmmakers and strengthen ties between the Asian and Hollywood film industries. Uniting through cross-cultural collaboration, the Festival champions films from over 50 countries across Asia, spanning from Turkey to Japan and from Russia to India and South-East Asia. The Festival is unique in that it predominantly screens Oscar and Golden Globe submissions for Best International Feature Film and Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language respectively. All films are showcased to members of the Motion Picture Academy, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and all Guilds for enhanced exposure, media attention and awards consideration. AWFF is a non-profit organization under Aitysh USA.
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