An Attempt

Name: An Attempt
Genre: Drama
Released: 2021
Duration: 18 min

Director: Pamela Nassour

Rights:

Highlights

Landed its world premiere at Olhares do Mediterrâneo – Women's Film Festival in Portugal
This is the award-winning Pamela Nassour’s second short film
Her first film To Nowhere won numerous awards at different film festivals worldwide, like the FFTG Awards (US) and Brazil International Monthly Film Festival (Brazil)

2021/ Lebanon18 min/ Drama

Original Title

Mouhawala

SYNOPSIS

Just like all Lebanese people, Alfred — a high-school teacher — tries to adapt to the new socio-political situation caused by the Lebanese October Revolution. Overwhelmed by the media coverage, he ends up joining his students on the field to protest for change.

CAST

Josef Chemaly
Dima Merheb
Antonio Chedid
Diana Noujaim

CREW

Screenwriter: Pamela Nassour
DOP: Moris Zoghby
Editor: Moris Zoghby

Producer(s)

Pamela Nassour

International Short and Independent Film Festival, Bangladesh

Olhares do Mediterrâneo – Women's Film Festival in Portugal

Jbeil Short Film Encounters, Lebanon

Lebanese Independent Film Festival, Lebanon

Alexandria Mediterranean Film Festival, Egypt