LOVE IMAGINED
LOVE IMAGINED Egypten/ 2025 / arabisk dialog med svenska undertexter / 103 minDen egyptiska regissören Sarah Rozik presenterar i sin långfilmsdebut Love Imagined en romantisk musikalisk berättelse som skiljer sig från traditionella kärlekshistorier. Filmen utforskar...
DIKTATORNS TÅRTA
DIKTATORNS TÅRTA Irak, Qatar, USA I 2025 I Arabisk dialog med svenska undertexter l 102 minI 1990 talets Irak, under president Saddam Hussein måste nioåriga Lamia samla ihop ingredienser för att baka en obligatorisk tårta för att fira presidentens födelsedag, annars...
THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE
THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE Iraq, USA, Qatar I 2024 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 102 minABOUT FILM The Iraqi director Hassan Hadi made an extraordinary debut on the international film scene with his first feature film, The President’s Cake, achieving an...
ALL THAT’S LEFT OF YOU
ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU Germany, Cyprus, Palestine, Jordan, Greece, Qatar, Saudi Arabia I 2025 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 146 minABOUT FILM Palestinian director Cherien Dabis has made a remarkable mark on the global cinematic scene with her feature film...
THE ESCAPE TO SCHOOL
THE ESCAPE TO SCHOOL Sweden, Palestine I 2026 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 16 minABOUT FILM When a fierce winter storm destroys their forest homes, a group of wise small people seek refuge in a nearby village school. The children and their teacher...
STORIES BEYOND BORDERS..
NOVEMBER 19 15.30, KULTURSKOLAN
IRTIZAZ
IRTIZAZ Saudi Arabia I 2025 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 14 minABOUT FILM Set in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a disillusioned mother, pressures her reluctant daughter Juju to approach a wealthy and newly widowed matriarch at a funeral. As the mother keeps...
PARADISE GARDEN
PARADISE GARDEN Morocco, France I 2025 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles I 17 min ABOUT FILM Morocco. Naima, a single mum, and her son Ahmed, 11, live in a slum. As the State decides to rehouse them, Ahmed must change schools. But the law is formal: only the...
SALOPETTE
SALOPETTE Tunisia I 2025 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles I 17 min ABOUT FILM Salima, 25, is a rock band singer whose life has been divided since childhood. Seeking safety within her fractured family, she struggles to rebuild herself. As she confronts her...
SOMEWHERE ELSE
SOMEWHERE ELSE Kuwait I 2025 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles I 10 min ABOUT FILM Dana, a desolate yet daring 10-year-old, runs away from her turbulent home on the Kuwaiti coast of Bnaider, escaping her mother’s rage. She roams down the shore, stumbling upon...