Foad lives in a coastal town in Morocco, making a living by selling cigarettes to tourists. Refugees from all over Africa gather in this town, willing to pay well to get to Spain by boat. Foad sees a business opportunity.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 23 min.
- Country, year
- Norway, Morocco, 2013
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- Norwegian
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Age rating
- N/A
Credits
- Director
- Farzad Samsami
- Screenplay
- Farzad Samsami
- Cinematography
- Philip Øgaard
- Music
- Tom Roger Rogstad
- Cast
- Mly Youssef Ezzahr, Youssef Derkaoui, Sow Alpha Mamadou, Oussama Zemmourri
- More information
- www.imdb.com
Festivals and awards
- 3rd Place in the Narrative Category
- HP Bridging the Borders Award
- unknown - 1
Director
Farzad Samsami
Farzad Samsami was born in 1980 in Tehran, Iran. He founded the production company GorillaFilm in 2005, and has since then directed more than 20 music videos for established artists in Norway and abroad. He has also directed several no budget shorts. Foad is his first professional short film.
