TO A LAND UNKNOWN

United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Greece, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Palestine I 2024 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 106 min

About film

Chatila and Reda are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. But when Reda loses their hard-earned cash to his dangerous drug addiction, Chatila hatches an extreme plan, which involves them posing as smugglers and taking hostages in an effort to get him and his best friend out of their hopeless environment before it is too late.

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CAST & CREDITS
Director: Mahdi Fleifel
Writer: Mahdi Fleifel, Fyzal Boulifa, Jason McColgan
Cast: Mahmood Bakri, Aram Sabbagh, Angeliki Papoulia, Mohammad Alsurafa
Dop: Thodoris Mihopoulos
Producer: Geoff Arbourne, Mahdi Fleifel

Mahdi Fleifel

Palestinian-Danish director Fleifel’s first feature-length documentary, A World Not Ours, won more than 30 awards at major festivals – including the Berlinale, CPH:DOX in Copenhagen, Yamagata and DOC:NYC – after its 2012 Toronto premiere. After taking part in the 2013 Cinefondation in Cannes, Fleitel has directed several award-nominated short films: A Man Returned, A Drowning Man and I Signed the Petition.