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113 min -
Drama, Social conflict -
12 January 2024
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A widow pretends to be pregnant with a son in order to save her daughter and home from a relative exploiting Jordan’s patriarchal inheritance laws. This thriller from the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival is Jordan’s Official Entry for Best International Film at the Academy Awards.
The film won several awards:
* Grand Prize in Post-Production at the Marrakech International Film Festival.
** Four awards from the Final Cut Venice Workshop at the Venice Film Festival.
*** El Gouna Film Festival Award, worth $5,000.** **** Freiburg Film Festival Award, Switzerland.
***** Jury Award at Baghdad Film Festival 2024
Director:
Amjad Al Rasheed
Writers:
Delphine Agut, Rula Nasser & Amjad Al Rasheed
A widow pretends to be pregnant with a son in order to save her daughter and home from a relative exploiting Jordan’s patriarchal inheritance laws. This thriller from the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival is Jordan’s Official Entry for Best International Film at the Academy Awards.
The film won several awards:
* Grand Prize in Post-Production at the Marrakech International Film Festival.
** Four awards from the Final Cut Venice Workshop at the Venice Film Festival.
*** El Gouna Film Festival Award, worth $5,000.** **** Freiburg Film Festival Award, Switzerland.
***** Jury Award at Baghdad Film Festival 2024
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