Cast

• Basel El-Rayes


• Seif El-Rayes


• Aladeen Tawfeek

Crew

• Screenwriter: Aziz Zoromba


• DOP: Alexandre Nour Desjardins


• Editor: Omar Elhamy, Aziz Zoromba

Original Title: سيمو
Production Company(ies):

Scarab Films

Producer(s):

Rosalie Chicoine Perreault

• Toronto International Film Festival, Canada


• Sundance Film Festival, US (World premiere)


• Berlin International Film Festival, Germany (European premiere)


• Palm Springs ShortFest, US


• Cinema Jove - Valencia International Film Festival, Spain


• Durban International Film Festival, South Africa


• Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Canada 


• Whistler Film Festival, Canada


• Festival International du Dinéma Francophone en Acadie, Canada


• South Western International Film Festival, Canada 


• Psarokokalo International Short Film Festival, Greece


• Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival, Canada


• Festival Carrousel de Rimouski, Canada 


• Aspen ShortFest, US


• Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada 


• Festival REGARD, Canada 


• Reel2Reel Vancouver, Canada


• Filmfest Dresden, Germany


• International Film Festival of Ottawa, Canada


• Festival De Cinéma Vues D’afrique, Canada  


• The Corner Seats International Film Festival, India


• Norwegian Short Film Festival, Norway


• Zawya Shorts, Egypt 


• New Directors New Films, Portugal


• CineFest Miskolc, Hungary 


• Sharjah Film Platform, UAE


• Beirut Shorts International Film Festival, Lebanon 


• Tehran International Short Film Festival, Iran


• Mizna's Twin Cities Arab Film Festival, US


• Regard: Saguenay International Short Film Festival, Canada 


• Melbourne International Short Film Festival, Australia 


• Sarajevo Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina


• Cairo International Shorts Film Festival, Egypt


• Imedghassen Film Festival, Algeria


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• Best Canadian Film Award (Canadian Oscar-Qualifying Award) at the Toronto International Film Festival


• Audience Award at the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma


• Audience Award at the South Western International Film Festival 


• Special Mention at the Festival Regard


• Audience Award and Best Film Award at Zawya Shorts 


• Denis Villeneuve's Favorite Short at Prends Ça Court! Gala 


• Canadian Screen Award for the Best Live-Action Short


• Special Jury Award for an International Short Film at the Cairo International Shorts Film Festival


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