Cast

Eiman Yousif
Siran Riak
Nazar Goma
Ger Duany

Crew

Written and directed by Mohamed Kordofani
DOP: Pierre de Villiers
Editor: Heba Othman
Music Producer & Composer: Mazin Hamid
Sound Engineer: Rana Eid
Costume Designer: Simba Elmur
Production Designer: Issa Kandil
Producer: Amjad Abu Alala
Co-Producer: Mohammed Alomda
Co-Producers: Baho Bakhsh, Safei Eldin Mahmoud, Michael Henrichs, Khaled Awad, Mohamed Kordofani, Marc Irmer, Faisal Baltyuor, Ali Elarabi, Adham El Sherif, and Issraa Elkogali Häggström

Original Title: وداعا جوليا
Production Company(ies):

• Station Films


• Red Star Films


• Die Gesellschaft DGS


• Klozium Studios


• Dolce Vita Films


• Cinewaves Films


• Ambient Light


• CULT


• RiverFlower


• MAD Solutions


• Red Sea


• CANAL+ International

Producer(s):

• Amjad Abu Alala (main producer)


• Mohamed Al-Omda (producer)


• Baho Bakhsh (co-producer)


• Issraa Elkogali Häggström (co-producer)


• Safei Eldin Mahmoud (co-producer)


• Michael Henrichs (co-producer)


• Khalid Awad (co-producer)


• Mohamed Kordofani (co-producer)


• Marc Irmer (co-producer)


• Faisal Baltyuor (co-producer)


• Ali El Arabi (co-producer)


• Adham El Sherif (co-producer)


• Rua Osman (associate producer)


• Samo Hussain (line producer)

• Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard), France (World Premiere)


• Karlovy Vary International Film, Czech Republic 


• BFI London Film Festival, UK


• Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia


• The Border Mail International Film Festival, Australia


• BOFA Film Festival Tasmania, Australia


• Vancouver International Film Festival, Canada


• Darwin International Film Festival, Australia


• Arab Film Nights, Denmark


• El Gouna International Film Festival, Egypt


• Warsaw Film Festival, Poland


• European Film Festival, South Africa


• Paysages de Cinéastes, France 


• Septimius Awards, Netherlands


• War on Screen Film Festival, France


• Belfast Film Festival, Northern Ireland 


• Cyprus International Film Festival, Cyprus 


• Muslim International Film Festival, Canada 


• Mostra de Cinema Arab, Spain


• Singapore International Film Festival, Singapore


• Africa Rising International Film Festival, South Africa


• Leeds International Film Festival, UK


• Arab Film Days Film Festival, Norway


• Tarragona International Film Festival, Spain


• El Gouna International Film Festival, Egypt


• Afrykamera Film Festival, Poland


• Luxor Film Festival, Egypt


• Baghdad Film Festival, Iraq


• Ibiza International Film Festival, Spain


• Hollywood Arab Film Festival, US


• Malmö Arab Film Festival, Sweden


• Seattle Black Film Festival, US


• Rencontres Cine-Salon Festival, France


• Films Femmes Afrique, Senegal


• Aldakhka Film Festival, Morocco


• Dakhla International Film Festival, Morocco


• IFF Art Film, Slovakia


• Rotterdam Arab Film Festival, Netherlands


• Festival Du Film Arabe de Fameck, France


• Zanzibar International Film Festival, Tanzania 


• International Images Film Festival for Women, Zimbabwe


• Quibdo Africa Film Festival, Colombia


• Mizna Twin Cities Film Festival, US


• Bend International Film Festival, US


• Tirana International Film Festival, Albania


• Afrika Film Festival, Belgium


• Cairo Film Society Festival, Egypt


• Tripoli Film Festival, Lebanon 


• Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, "FESPACO"


• I'm Migrant Film Festival, London


• International Moroccan Film Festival in Oujda, Morocco


• Middle East Now Film Festival, Italy


• Palestine Cinema Days, Palestine 


• Shanghai International Film Festival, China


• Safar Film Festival


• Toronto Arab Film Festival, Canada 


• CineMAS Film Festival, the UAE


• Washington DC International Film Festival, the USA 


• Stockfish Film Festival, Iceland


• Sonoma International Film Festival, US


• Uruguay International Film Festival 


• Beirut International Women Film Festival, Lebanon


• International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights, Geneva


• Dublin International Film Festival, Ireland 


• Pune International Film Festival, India 


• Sharjah Film Platform 


• International Film Festival of Kerala, India 


• Marrakech International Film Festival, Morocco 


• Calgary Arab Film Nights, Canada 


• Adelaide Film Festival, Australia 


• Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival, Brazil 


• Arab Film Festival, Germany


• FilmFest Hamburg, Germany 


• Arabian Nights in Copenhagen 


• Chicago International Film Festival, the USA 


• Palm Springs International Film Festival, the USA 


• Istanbul Film Festival, Turkey 


• Goteborg Film Festival, Sweden 


• Mill Valley Film Festival, the USA


• Sarasota Film Festival, the USA 


• Philadelphia Film Festival, the USA


• Miami International Film Festival, the USA 


• Bergen International Film Festival, Norway 


• Vilnius International Film Festival, Lithuania


• RiverRun International Film Festival, the USA


• Summer Film School Film Festival, Czech Republic


• The Cinema Africa Film Festival, Germany 


• Cascade Festival of African Films, US 


• Capital City Film Festival, US


• Arab Film Fest Tulsa, US


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• Audience Award, El Gouna Film Festival, Egypt


• Audience Award, Leeds International Film Festival, UK


• Audience Award, Mostra de Cinema Arab, Spain


• Audience Award, War on Screen Film Festival, France


• Audience Award, Tarragona Film Festival, Spain


• Audience Award, Paysages de Cinéastes, France


• Youth Jury Award, Paysages de Cinéastes, France


• Women's Jury Award, Paysages de Cinéastes, France


• Press Jury Award, War on Screen Film Festival, France


• Variety MENA Talent of the Year, El Gouna Film Festival, Egypt


• Best Director in a Debut Feature Film, Cyprus International Film Festival


• Best Leading Actress Award, Cyprus International Film Festival


• Best Actress Award, Muslim International Film Festival, Canada


• Film Society Jury Award, Tarragona Film Festival, Spain


• Critics Best Film Award, Ibiza Independent International Film Festival, Spain


• Audience Award, Ibiza Independent International Film Festival


• Distribution Award, Ibiza Independent International Film Festival


• Grand Jury Award (Best Film), Sonoma International Film Festival, US


• Audience Award, Rencontres Cine-Salon Festival, France


• Golden Horizon Award (Best Film), Hollywood Arab Film Festival, US


• Special Mention for Siran Riak, Malmo Arab Film Festival, Sweden


• Best Screenplay Award, Malmo Arab Film Festival


• Audience Award, Belgium Africa Film Festival


• Best Feature Film, Seattle Black Film Festival


• Best Feature Film, Films Femmes Afrique, Senegal


• Jean Renoir Prize for High School Students, France


• Best Feature Film, Arab Cinema Center Critics Awards


• Best Screenplay, Arab Cinema Center Critics Awards


• Jury Award, Aldakhka Film Festival, Morocco


• Best Actress Award (Eiman & Siran), Dakhla International Film Festival


• Blue Angel Award for Best Feature Film, IFF Art Film Kosice, Slovakia


• Special Mention for Acting (Eiman & Siran), IFF Art Film Kosice, Slovakia


• Special Mention (Eiman Yousif), Rotterdam Arab Film Festival, Netherlands


• Special Mention, Festival Du Film Arabe de Fameck, France


• Best Arabic Film to Screen in Egypt in 2023, Film Society, Egypt


• Best Feature Film, Zanzibar International Film Festival


• Best Cinematography Award, International Images Film Festival for Women, Harare, Zimbabwe


• Baobab Grand Prize, Quibdo Africa Film Festival, Colombia


• Best Feature Film, Mizna Twin Cities Film Festival, US


• Special Jury Prize, Tripoli Film Festival, Lebanon


• Best Narrative Feature Film, Bend International Film Festival, US


• PrespecTIFF Award for Best Debut Feature Film, Tirana International Film Festival, Albania


• Best Editing and Best Social Issue Awards, Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, "FESPACO"


• Grand Award, International Moroccan Film Festival in Oujda, Morocco


• Best Arab Film, Cairo Film Society, Egypt 


• Arabian Sights Award, Washington DC International Film Festival, the USA


• Best Feature Film Award, Baghdad Film Festival, Iraq 


• Best Film Award, Luxor African Film Festival, Egypt 


• Best Feature Film, Afrykamera - International Film Festival, Poland


• Best African Film, Septimius Awards, the Netherlands 


• Roger Ebert Award, Chicago International Film Festival, the USA 


• Audience Award, Singapore International Film Festival, Singapore