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a film by
Hajar Alnaim
25 min / Short, Drama, Thriller
USA
The film follows Lara, a Syrian refugee girl who has fled to the United States to escape the violence in her home country. However, when detained by the US authorities due to her father’s alleged terrorist activities, the audience is torn between truth and assumption, as she struggles to prove her innocence.
Cast
Maria ZreikBradley Gregg
Pamela Shaddock
Anthony Batarse
Crew
Screenwriter: Hajar AlnaimStephen Martin
DOP: Mike Buchbauer
Huan Manton
Editor: Kyle Troxell
Original Title: Ehtigaz
Producer(s):
Abdullah Al Johani
Stephen Martin
Producer(s):
Abdullah Al Johani
Stephen Martin
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), UAE
Karama Human Rights Film Festival, Jordan
Karama Human Rights Film Festival, Jordan
