OSLO

film type fiction Production Country Germany, Israel production year 2019 runtime 15'50 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Surround original-language Arabic, Hebrew subtitles English, Greek
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Surround original-language Arabic, Hebrew subtitles English, Greek

Ziad, a Palestinian day labourer, is denied entry into Israel for work one day. Not wanting to return home empty-handed after promising his daughter meat for dinner, he needs to get creative. The journey back is long, and what he encounters in the dry mountains challenges his dignity.

director Shady Srour Cast Alber Mir'eb, Eyad Shiti, Hala Daw, Sallie Srour Original Score Habib Shehdeh Hanna Szenenbild / Production Design Bashar Hasuneh Editing Naaman Bishara DOP Daniel Miller Production Florian Schewe, Maral Quttieneh, Shady Srour Script Shady Srour Sound Design Ibrahim Zaher
Festivals
2019 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France
2019 Jerusalem Film Festival, Israel
2019 KFFK/Kurzfilmfestival Köln, Germany
Production
  • Film Five GmbH
  • Florian Schewe
  • http://www.filmfive.net
Distribution
  • Film Five GmbH
  • Florian Schewe
  • http://www.filmfive.net
Sales
  • Film Five GmbH
  • Florian Schewe
  • http://www.filmfive.net

Shady Srour

Is an actor, scriptwriter, director and producer for cinema, theatre and TV, and a lecturer at the Open University;
has a BA degree from Tel Aviv University in theatre acting and a MFA in filmmaking from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco

Filmography
2005 Sense of Need
2007 Either Me or Haifa
2009 Amwash
2010 Films from Real life
2011 Watan A Watar
2014 24 Hours Jerusalem
2017 Holy Air