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A State of Absence

Partner: The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University

In order to avoid going back to prison, Hasan must kick out his wife's brother - who fled from Syria’s civil war and illegally crossed the border into Israel. Standing in the way is Hasan's wife.

Details

Duration: 15min.

Country: Israel

Language: Arabic (Levantine), Hebrew

Year: 2024

Genre: Fiction (Drama)

Topic: Manhood, Marriage, Memories, Mourning, Tradition, War

Cast & Crew

Director: Mlk Al Halabi

Production company: non

Writer: Mlk Al Halabi

Cinematographer: Munir Khoury

Editor: Mlk Al Halabi

Actors: Diaa Mograby , Hala Rada , Baseel Abu Jabal , Adeeb Safadi , Hany Zahwa , ,

Festivals & Awards

2024

Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival

Tel Aviv International Short Film Festival (TISFF) Tel Aviv International Short Film Festival (TISFF) Special Mention Award

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