An Evening with Laila

Director: Haya Alghanim
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Received Best International Documentary at Alexandria Short Film Festival
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2021/ Kuwait10 min/ Documentary
Original Title
سهرة مع ليلى
SYNOPSIS
An Evening with Laila is a documentary film that explores and captures the musical legend Laila Abdulaziz’s personal journey through rarely-seen archival footage and recordings of performances throughout her life.
CAST
Laila Abdulaziz

CREW

DOP: Fatima Alfulaij Editor: Waleed Alqahtani

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Production Company(ies)
New Arab Cinema
Producer(s)

Haya Alghanim

film festivals
Columbia University Film Festival
Malmö Arab Film Festival, Sweden
Arab Film Festival - Arab American National Museum, Michigan
Arab Film Festival - Arab Film and Media Institute, North America
Sharjah Film Platform, UAE
Al Ain Film Festival, UAE
Dance Camera West, US
Alexandria Short Film Festival, Egypt
LatinArab International Film Festival, Argentina
Oaxaca FilmFest, Mexico
Toronto Arab Film Festival, Canada
On Art Film Festival, Poland
CineMAS - Manarat Al Saadiyat, UAE
Arab Film Festival Zurich, Switzerland
St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival, Canada
Silk Road International Film Festival, Ireland
film awards
Audience Award at Columbia University Film Festival
Best International Documentary at Alexandria Short Film Festival