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Sh’hab

شهاب

13 minutes | 2018 | Qatar | Narrative | 🔊 Arabic  | English Sub. | Age Rating

Synopsis
Sinopsis

Upon hearing a myth about falling stars, a young girl’s curiosity is sparked. When night falls on AlWakrah village, she sets out on her father’s boat, with the assistance of her older brother, to chase the fabled comets.

Schedule
Jadwal

FRI, 1 DEC 2023 | XXI STUDIO 4 | 19:15

Director's Biography

Biografi Sutradara

Amal Al-Muftah

Amal Al-Muftah

Amal Al-Muftah is a Qatari Filmmaker and Director. Her career as a filmmaker started while she was in high school, directing short fiction films and documentaries. During her time at university, Amal directed two award-winning films, “Smicha" (2015) and "Sh’hab" (2018), which travelled to more than 50 festivals worldwide. Entering the art world through filmmaking, she directed a short art film for Qatar Museums' Art Mills exhibition , “In Memory Of” (2022), and a feature documentary.

Cast & Crew

Kru & Pemain

Production Company DFI

Producer Basel Owies

Main Cast Amna, Al Jori Al Darwish Sultan, Mohammed Al Hosani Mahla, M.A. Lazordi Abdulrahman, Ahmed Al Hosani

Screenplay Amal Al-Muftah

Cinematographer Rachel Aoun

Notable Achievement

Filmography