Film Fest Report @filmfestreport https://www.film-fest-report.com/home/muslim-film-festival-interview #filmfestreport #karinasorelli #badayelhouse #muslimfilmfestival2020 #muslim #muslimfilmfestival #mff20 #mff2019 (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEVLFeMH_be/?igshid=p30eeqm56tm0

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MFF 2020: BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY 👏🏽👏🏿👏🏻 .. Et sans plus attendre voici les finalistes pour le MEILLEUR LONG METRAGE DOCUMENTAIRE 👏🏿👏🏻👏🏽 .. 1. Islam de Cuba by Marzia Rumi @imilla_rum (ITALY) .. 2. The Price of Folly by Safia Kessas @sake62 (BELGIUM) .. 3. Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani by George Csicsery @zalafilms (USA) .. Each one of you will receive an OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE and the winner will receive a trophy + $500. .. Chacun d'entre vous recevra un CERTIFICAT OFFICIEL et le gagnant un trophée + $500. .. Your feature documentaries have a lot to teach us...amazing diverse stories. .. Vos long métrages documentaires ont beaucoup à nous apprendre...incroyables histoires diverses. .. #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #photooftheday #filmfestival #film #documentary #drama #finalists #iran #persian #melbourne #sydney #diversity #muslim #culture #mashallah #congratulations #bravo #australia #melbourne #france #paris #worldwide #international #follow (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CECJIxMnlUV/?igshid=1ub9cdsclgw13

MFF 2020: BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY 👏🏽👏🏿👏🏻 .. Et sans plus attendre voici les finalistes pour le MEILLEUR COURT METRAGE DOCUMENTAIRE 👏🏿👏🏻👏🏽 .. 1. Gando by Teymour Ghaderi @teymourghaderi_ (IRAN) .. 2. The Kebab Man by Declan Arrighi & Jordan Osborne @declanarrighi (AUSTRALIA) .. 3. Gaza, one football, one leg by Patrice Forget (FRANCE) .. Each one of you will receive an OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE and the winner will receive a trophy + $250. .. Chacun d'entre vous recevra un CERTIFICAT OFFICIEL et le gagnant un trophée + $250. .. Your short documentaries were truly mesmerizing! .. Vos courts documentaires étaient vraiment fascinant! .. #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #photooftheday #filmfestival #film #documentary #drama #finalists #iran #persian #melbourne #sydney #diversity #muslim #culture #mashallah #congratulations #bravo #australia #melbourne #france #paris #worldwide #international #follow (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CECIyWqnG5l/?igshid=1ws2blsicb9bo

MFF 2020 BEST SHORT DRAMA 👏🏽👏🏿👏🏻 .. Et sans plus attendre voici les finalistes pour le MEILLEUR DRAME COURT 👏🏿👏🏻👏🏽 .. 1. Brotherhood @brotherhoodshortfilm by Meryam Joobeur @merjoobeur (CANADA) .. 2. Maradona's Legs by Firas Khoury @lightsonfilm (GERMANY/ALLEMAGNE) .. 3. I am Fatou by Amir Ramadan @kess_film (ITALY) .. Each one of you will receive an OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE and the winner will receive a trophy + $250. .. I cannot say enough again how difficult it was for the judges to make their final decision. Bravo again. Your projects were truly amazing! .. #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #photooftheday #filmfestival #film #shortfilm #drama #finalists #canada #germany #italy #diversity #muslim #culture #mashallah #congratulations #bravo #australia #melbourne #france #paris #worldwide #international #follow (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CECIj9oHQ9C/?igshid=111719mwhzl07

"SPECIAL MENTION BY THE JUDGES" finalists!!😎 .. Sans plus attendre voici les finalistes pour notre "MENTION SPECIALE DE NOS JUGES"!!😎 .. 1. SHORT DRAMA Category: 'Better Than Neil Armstrong' by Alireza Ghasemi @cartaphilus_ (IRAN) .. 2. FEATURE DRAMA Category: - 'Omar and Us' by Maryna Gorbach & Mehmet Bahadir @omarvebizfilm (TURKEY) .. - 'Women who run with Wolves' by Amir Athar Soheili (IRAN) .. - 'Barakat' by Amy Jephta @barakatmovie (SOUTH AFRICA) .. 3. SHORT DOCUMENTARY Category: - 'The Little Tea Shop' by Molly J Wexler & Matteo Servante @lastbitefilms (UNITED-STATES) .. 4. FEATURE DOCUMENTARY Category: -'Progress in the valley of the people who don't know' by Florian Kunert @stefangieren (GERMANY) .. .. CONGRATULATIONS!!! BEAUTIFUL PROJECTS YOU SHARED WITH US! AN OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE WILL BE SENT TO YOU 😊 .. #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #finalists #specialmention #congratulations #felicitation #australia #america #turkey #southafrica #germany #iran #diversity #muslim #culture #muslimah #follow #mashallah (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CECIUK2HYhF/?igshid=1ean0kg6z2r3l

'North Boy' Short Film MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION Directed by/Dirigé par: Abdalla Omar @abdalla.mp3 Written by/Ecrit par: Abdalla Omar Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Australia/Australie Languages/Langues: English, Arabic, Somali/Anglais, Arabique, Somalien Summary: An unexpected panic attack causes an inspiring guitarist to see visions of his family during his first gig. Résumé: Une crise de panique inattendue amène un guitariste inspirant à voir des visions de sa famille lors de son premier concert. @haji_sensei : male lead/role principal masculin #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #shortfilm #australia #somalia #arab #somali #melbourne #guitarist #france #french #diversity #film #panicattack #family #culture #musician #music #actors #actorslife #creative #art #artist #follow (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CD34M_MnJgB/?igshid=1t8ni1ebk2hwe

'Cobbler' Short Film MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION Directed by/Dirigé par: Marjan Sharifnia @marjan.sharifnia Written by/Ecrit par: Marjan Sharifnia Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Iran Language/Langue: Persian/Perse Summary: Sahar who lives with her grandfather who is a cobbler, stands against him to get her friends acceptance. Résumé: Sahar, qui vit avec son grand-père qui est cordonnier, se dresse contre lui pour obtenir l'acceptation de ses amis. @matinkheybali @siine_re #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #shortfilm #iran #persian #muslim #australia #melbourne #muslimah #france #french #diversity #film #drama #family #international #women #friendship #friends #inspireothers #creative #art #artist #follow (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CD1QjmTn_sR/?igshid=oi9rzjpsrle1

'Abu Ji' (Sarma) Short Film MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION Directed by/Dirigé par: Luveza Mubashar @luvezamubashar Country of origin/Pays d'origine: United States/Etats-Unis Language/Langue: English/Anglais Summary: Through the eyes of Liza, a seventeen year old spitfire, we follow a multi-cultural family's experience dealing with a father's discovered infidelity. Résumé: À travers les yeux de Liza, une jeune ado de dix-sept ans qui n'a pas sa langue dans sa poche, nous suivons l'expérience d'une famille multiculturelle face à l'infidélité découverte d'un père. @clairedangelo : Liza ; @sanjadanilovic0316 as the mother/joue la mère. @jen_popo @lukecarvalhopeterson @alina.olnick @munashemajuru #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #shortfilm #unitedstates #america #usa #australia #melbourne #pakistan #pakistani #filmmaking #diversity #actorslife #family #womeninfilm #women #drama #culture #american #familytime #creative #art # #follow (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CD0PorEHxlI/?igshid=1pn09qodklpzu

'The Kettle of Samir' Short Film MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION Directed by/Dirigé par: Yoo Dongkuk Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Korea/Corée Languages/Langues: Korean/Coréen Summary: A child who asks oil to the Korean troops who participated in the war in Iraq. Although the sergeant Kim suspects this child may be a terrorist, the sergeant first class Jang orders to give up oil and to let hlmgo. Kim obeys the order and the child goes back to where he came from. There was gunfire after that and the Korean soldiers followed the sound. They saw men who look like terrorist and the child. Is this child a terrorist or a hostage? Résumé: Un enfant qui demande du pétrole aux troupes Coréennes qui ont participé à la guerre en Irak. Bien que le sergent Kim soupçonne cet enfant d'être un terroriste, le sergent de première classe Jang ordonne de renoncer au pétrole et de le laisser partir. Kim obéit et l'enfant retourne sur son chemin. Il y a des coups de feu après cela et les soldats Coréens suivent le son. Ils voient des hommes qui ressemblent à des terroristes et l'enfant. Cet enfant est-il un terroriste ou un otage? #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #shortfilm #korea #korean #usa #war #australia #asia #asian #soldier #diversity #kids #children #action #education #history #culture #drama #english #creative #art # #follow https://www.instagram.com/p/CD0Of3Znx6A/?igshid=1m9gcvyuz00b7

'The Kebab Man' Documentary MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION Directed by/Dirigé par: Declan Arrighi @declanarrighi & Jordan Osborne Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Australia/Australie Language/Langue: English/Anglais Summary: In 1999, Ahmad ‘Al’ Karanouh moved to the remote Australian town of Coonamble with dreams of starting a kebab stand. As the first Arab Muslim to move into town, he was warned he would not be welcome. Would Al be able to convince the locals his kebabs were the best in the bush? Or would he be forced to pack up and take his dreams elsewhere? Résumé: En 1999, Ahmad ‘Al’ Karanouh a déménagé dans la ville Australienne de Coonamble avec le rêve de créer un stand de kebab. En tant que premier Musulman Arabe à s'installer en ville, il a été averti qu'il ne serait pas le bienvenu. Al serait-il capable de convaincre les habitants que ses kebabs sont les meilleurs de la brousse? Ou serait-il obligé de faire ses valises et d'emmener ses rêves ailleurs? #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmmaker #documentary #australia #country #coonamble #nsw #bush #muslim #kebab #diversity #film #filmfestival #france #french #equality #children #lebanon #lebanese #multiculture #international #food #foodie #bethechange #believe (at Sydney, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDyQNZrnHDB/?igshid=4rb61swg6v11

#Repost @muslimfilmfestival @download.ins --- 'Zahra and the Oil Man' MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION @zahraandoilman Directed by/Dirigé par: Yucef Mayes @yucefamayes Written by/Ecrit par: Yucef Mayes Country of origin/Pays d'origine: United States/Etats-Unis Languages/Langues: English/Angle is Summary: Zahra, the daughter of a street merchant, fights to save her father's struggling business in a changing Newark. Résumé: Zahra, la fille d'un marchand de rue, se bat pour sauver l'entreprise en difficulté de son père dans un Newark en mutation. Zahra: @therealmeganhackett ; Dad/Papa: @showtimedives ; Makkai: @linwoodnelsonjr ; Murad: @saladinnewark1 #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #documentary #unitedstates #america #usa #australia #melbourne #newark #black #blackwork #diversity #blacklove #newjersey #girlpower #education #history #culture #american #africanamerican #creative #art # #follow (at Sydney, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDq1ziJHzlN/?igshid=1d9aobkweiylt

'The Little Tea Shop' Documentary MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION @lastbitefilms Directed by/Dirigé par: Molly J. Wexler @wexylady Country of origin/Pays d'origine: United States/Etats-Unis Languages/Langues: English/Anglais Summary: While the evolution of downtown Memphis has ebbed and flowed over the past hundred years, The Little Tea Shop restaurant, founded by two women in 1918, has been a constant. The welcoming feeling fostered at The Little Tea Shop encourages relationships that in turn create connections and opportunities. This film explores how the atmosphere there created a perfect place for Suhair Lauck, a Palestinian immigrant, to take over in 1982 and how she continues to embrace and cultivate the magic that is The Little Tea Shop. Résumé: Alors que l'évolution du centre-ville de Memphis a fluctué au cours des cent dernières années, le restaurant The Little Tea Shop, fondé par deux femmes en 1918, a été une constante. Le sentiment d'accueil suscité par The Little Tea Shop encourage les relations qui à leur tour créent des liens et des opportunités. Ce film explore comment l'atmosphère a créé un endroit parfait pour Suhair Lauck, une immigrante Palestinienne, pour prendre le relais en 1982 et comment elle continue à embrasser et à cultiver la magie qu'est The Little Tea Shop. @josephcarrtoo @ryanearlparker @breezylucia @laurajeanorama @branmasterflash @chadmeadows04 @the_shrews @thedaniellynn @viaproductions @filmmemphis @wknotv #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #documentary #unitedstates #america #usa #australia #melbourne #memphis #tea #cafe #diversity #documentary #tennessee #women #palestine #history #culture #american #womeninfilm #creative #art #wift #follow (at Sydney, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDq1gm9nvPH/?igshid=1po6dbwg4drsw

'Lock' Documentary MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION @unlock.gholf Directed by/Dirigé par: Maryam Mohammadi @maryammohammadiofficial Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Iran (Islamic Republic of) Languages/Langues: Persian/Perse Summary: On the first day of January 2018, The Liberal Chalestarian Lock makers in Iran with hopes of causing Peace and Friendship between the nations of the world, start making a kind of 300 year old ancient hand-made lock made with recyclable metals and, for the first time, the biggest lock in the Chaleshtor Square has been opened… "By making this documentary film and presenting it to the world, I have tried to keep alive the tradition of peaceful lock making in the heritage of Iranian culture and in the historical memory of the world which was being forgotten." Résumé: Le premier jour de Janvier 2018, les fabricants libéraux de serrures Chalestariennes en Iran, dans l'espoir de provoquer la paix et l'amitié entre les nations du monde, commencent à fabriquer une sorte de serrure artisanale ancienne de 300 ans, avec des métaux recyclables et, pour la première fois, la plus grande serrure de la Place Chaleshtor a été ouverte… "En réalisant ce film documentaire et en le présentant au monde, j'ai essayé de maintenir vivante la tradition pacifique de la fabrication de serrures dans le patrimoine de la culture Iranienne et, dans la mémoire historique du monde qui se faisait oublié." #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #documentary #iran #persian #muslim #australia #melbourne #muslimah #france #french #diversity #film #drama #locks #international #history #culture #iranian #irani #creative #art #artist #follow (at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDoIZFjnHhD/?igshid=ps4sorocyped

'Crusher' MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION Directed by/Dirigé par: Arshia Zeinali @arshiazeinali Written by/Ecrit par: Arshia Zeinali Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Iran (Islamic Republic of) Languages/Langues: Persian + Eng. subs/Perse + sous-titres Anglais Summary: Crusher is a social story of a fired labourer who used to work in a store Crusher plant. His life gets in crisis as a result of the rumours about war and the rise of dollar currency. Eventually he decides to do something with lasting effects. Résumé: Crusher est l'histoire sociale d'un ouvrier licencié qui travaillait dans une usine industrielle. Sa vie entre en crise à cause des rumeurs de guerre et de la hausse du Dollar. Éventuellement, il décide de faire quelque chose qui va avoir des conséquences durables. #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #shortfilm #iran #persian #muslim #australia #melbourne #muslimah #france #french #diversity #film #drama #family #international #labour #work #actors #actorslife #creative #art #artist #follow (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDnfftKHmvM/?igshid=memgzj97lahf

'Wooden Sword' MFF 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION Directed by/Dirigé par: Sousan Salamat @soosan.salamat & Behzad Alavi @behzad.alavii Written by/Ecrit par: Susan Salamat & Behzad Alavi Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Iran (Islamic Republic of) Languages/Langues: Persian+ Eng. subs/ Perse + sous-titres Anglais Summary: Two little boys meet each other in a green space, and make friends. On the other hand, their fathers have a big problem. Résumé: Deux petits garçons se rencontrent dans un espace vert, et deviennent amis. D'un autre côté, leurs pères ont un gros problème. @ahoura_salmani Ahoura Salmani: Lead boy/Petit garçon principal #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #shortfilm #iran #persian #muslim #australia #melbourne #muslimah #france #french #diversity #film #drama #family #international #boy #boys #actors #actorslife #creative #art #artist #follow (at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDnfTrsnt4I/?igshid=ljqybrdirf29

'Balance' MFF 2020 Official Selection Animation Short Film Directed by/Dirigé par: Barzan Rostani Written by/Ecrit par: Barzan Rostani Animator/Animateur: Navid Tanzifyan @navid_tanzifian Visual effects/Effects visuels: Vahid Tanzifyan Country of origin/Pays d'origine: Iran (Islamic Republic of) Summary: A story about the soldiers who are sacrificing their lives and resisting in order for the people of the city and future generations to live in peace... Résumé: Une histoire sur les soldats qui sacrifient leur vie et résistent pour que les habitants de la ville et les générations futures vivent en paix... #muslimfilmfestival #mff #mff2020 #mff20 #badayelhouse #karinasorelli #filmfestival #filmmaker #shortfilm #iran #persian #animation #australia #melbourne #perth #france #french #diversity #vfx #visualart #animated #international #animator #soldier #artwork #artistic #creative #art #artist #follow (at Perth, Western Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDgvdkWnssh/?igshid=13y2cvxa2pteu