Five O’clock

Name: Five O’clock
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Duration: 14 min

Director: Ayman Al-Shatri

Rights:

Highlights

World premiered at the Dubai international Film Festival, UAE within the Muhr Gulf Short competition.
Won international awards, including the Best Second Movie - Film Competition from Iraq at the Qumrah International Film Festival, Iraq.
Screened at a number of international festivals, including Malmö Film Festival

2016/ Iraq14 min/ Drama

Original Title

Al Sa’a Al Khamisa

SYNOPSIS

A suicidal person believes everyone deserves to die, but he soon discovers that he desperately needs help. Death is not a solution.

CAST

Karam Thamer
Safa Najem
Karrar Al Mahdi

CREW

Screenwriter: Ameer Ihsaan
Ayman Al-Shatri
DOP: Ayman Al-Shatri
Editor: Ayman Al-Shatri

Production Company(ies)

Tigers Scope
Gudea Center for Culture and Arts

Producer(s)

Ayman Al-Shatri

Dubai international Film Festival (DIFF), UAE

Sudan Independent Film Festival (SIFF), Sudan

Palestine Cinema Days, Palestine

Beirut International Film Festival, Lebanon

Amarji International Film Festival For Short Films in Al Najaf, Iraq

Qumrah International Film Festival, Iraq

Malmö Film Festival, Sweden

Carthage Film Festival (JCC), Tunisia

Best Second Movie-Film Competition from Iraq at the Qumrah International Film Festival, Iraq

Special Mention at the Malmö Film Festival, Sweden

Reviews

One Iraq News (Arabic)

Mahdi Abbas - Alnaked Aliraqi (Arabic)

Quotes

“The elements of the film, including acting, cinematography, editing and the intensive and moving dialogue, are very convincing.” Mahdi Abbas - Alnaked Aliraqi (Arabic)