Focus on Social Challenges Around the WorldBrotherhood
Award Winning Shorts Program 4
Focus on Social Challenges Around the World
10/18 Fri. 15:00-16:40
10/19 Sat. 17:00-18:40
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Brotherhood
Meryam Joobeur/25:00/Canada, Tunisia, Qatar, Sweden/Drama/2018
Mohamed is a hardened shepherd living in rural Tunisia with his wife and two sons. Mohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a mysterious new wife. Tension between father and son rises over three days until reaching a breaking point.
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2019 (Japan) International Competition Best Short Award
Toronto International Film Festival 2018 (Canada) Best Canadian Short
Wintherthur International Short Film Festival 2018 (Switzerland) Audience Award
Regard Short Film Festival 2019 (Canada)
Sundance Film Festival 2019 (USA)
Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2019 (France)
Toronto International Film Festival 2018 (Canada) Best Canadian Short
Wintherthur International Short Film Festival 2018 (Switzerland) Audience Award
Regard Short Film Festival 2019 (Canada)
Sundance Film Festival 2019 (USA)
Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2019 (France)
Director : Meryam Joobeur
Tunisian-American writer/director Meryam Joobeur is a graduate of Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema in Montréal. She is currently developing three feature films including the feature version of ‘Brotherhood’ and has participated in the Berlinale Talent Lab (2016) TIFF Talent Lab (2016) and the Rawi Screenwriter’s Lab (2016).
10/18 Fri. 15:00-16:40
10/19 Sat. 17:00-18:40
Programs
- Screening Programs
- Award Winning Shorts Program 1
Focus on Upcoming Actors - Award Winning Shorts Program 2
Focus on Animators Worldwide - Award Winning Shorts Program 3
Focus on Female Filmmakers and Actors - Award Winning Shorts Program 4
Focus on Social Challenges Around the World - Award Winning Shorts Program 5
Focus on People and Society - BRANDED SHORTS Program
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