Warsha
| Warsha | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Dania Bdeir |
| Produced by | Coralie Dias, Carine Ruszniewski, Pierre Sarraf |
| Written by | Dania Bdeir |
| Starring | Hassan Aqqoul, Khansa, Kamal Saleh |
| Edited by | Ali J. Dalloul |
Release date | January 2022 |
Running time | 15mn |
| Country | Lebanon |
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Warsha is a 2022 Lebanese short film directed by Dania Bdeir[1]. The fifteen-minute short, which follows a migrant worker in Beirut[2], was filmed in the same city, where director Dania Bdeir was raised[3]. The short has been presented in a number of festivals, including Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival[4], Tampere Film Festival[5]. The film also won different awards including the award for best international short at Short Short Japan Film Festival[6].
Plot
In Beirut, a migrant construction worker volunteers to operate the most dangerous crane in the city. Away from everyone’s eyes, a secret passion takes flight.
Reception
Since its launch, the film has been selected in various festivals and academies around the world[7]:
| Year | Festivals | Award/Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sundance Film Festival[8] | Short Film Jury Award international fiction[4] | Won |
| Short Film Grand Jury Prize | Nominated | ||
| Short Shorts Japan Film Festival | Best International Short[9] | Won | |
| Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | Grand Prix National | Nominated | |
| Tampere Film Festival | Best International Fiction[10] | Won | |
| Best international Prize | Nominated | ||
| Saguenay International Short Film Festival | Jury Prize[11] | Won | |
| Aspen Shortsfest | Special Recognition[12] | Won | |
| Guanajuato International Film Festival | Best Fiction Short Film | Nominated | |
| SXSW Film Festival | Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Short | Nominated |
References
- ↑ Bdeir, Dania (2022-01-20), Warsha (Short, Drama), retrieved 2022-07-20
- ↑ Mottram, James (2022-01-24). "'Warsha': Lebanese director Dania Bdeir's short has its premiere at Sundance Film Festival". The National. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ Mottram, James (2022-01-24). "'Warsha': Lebanese director Dania Bdeir's short has its premiere at Sundance Film Festival". The National. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "2022 Sundance Film Festival Live Awards Updates - sundance.org". 2022-01-28. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ "Tampere Film Festival 2022 Awards Have Been Announced". Tampere Film Festival. 2022-03-12. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ "» Awards". Short Shorts Film Festival ＆amp; Asia 2022(SSFF & ASIA 2022). Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ Warsha - IMDb, retrieved 2022-07-20
- ↑ "About The Sundance Film Festival- sundance.org". Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ "» Awards". Short Shorts Film Festival ＆amp; Asia 2022(SSFF & ASIA 2022). Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ "Awarded Films 2022". Tampere Film Festival. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ↑ Angela. "Regard – Saguenay International Short Film Festival 2022 winners" (in italiano). Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ↑ Angela. "Aspen Shortsfest 2022 winners" (in italiano). Retrieved 2022-07-21.
External links
- Warsha at The National Arts & Culture
- Trailer Warsha on Vimeo
- Interview Dania Bdeir on Film Fest report
- Warsha on Broadcastpro
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