Synopsis
Mohammad, a Syrian migrant, works on a construction site in Beirut. That day, something compelled him to volunteer to drive the highest and most dangerous crane in Lebanon.
Technical specs
Duration : 15 min
Year : 2021
Genre : Fiction
Director : Dania Bdeir
Production : Inter Spinas Films, GoGoGo Films
Co-Production : Né à Beyrouth Films
Distributor: Arte
International Sales : New Europe Film Sales
Financing : Région Sud Cinéma, Aix-Marseille-Provence Métropole, Tournages Grand Est, Fonds Image de la Francophonie, CNC, Sacem, Nava projects
Official selections
SUNDANCE Jury Prize for Best International Short Film I Tampere Film Festival Best International Fiction Award I PCMMO Audience Favorite Award I Jury Prize at the Regard Festival in Quebec I Short Film Station at the 2019 Berlinale I Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2021 I Tampere Film Festival I SXSW I Panorama of Maghreb and Middle Eastern Cinema I BFI Flare: London LBGTQIA+ Film Festival I Regard Festival I Aspen Shortsfest I Brussels Short Film Festival
