سبات النخيل
Majid Al-Remaih — FranceQatarKuwait — 2025 — 19'
As the blue sky meets the surrounding seas, the native-turned-archeologist Hassan Al-Failakawy returns to the abandoned island of Failaka, off the coast of Kuwait. Between the desolation and the different ruins of the island after the Gulf War, Hassan is met with questions about return, restitution, and belonging.
| Director | Majid Al-Remaihi |
| Script | Majid Al-Remaihi |
| Producer | Le Fresnoy: François Bonenfant |
| Director of photography | Arnaud Alberola |
| Music | Fatima Al Qadiri |
| Editor | Gabriel Gonzalez |
| Sound | Benjamin Poilane |
| Festivals | CPH Dox, Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen, Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival |
| Language | Arabic |
| Category | Meteors |
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Regional premiere
To watch this film please buy a ticket for: Lapilli
