Strawberry
Strawberry | Duration 16 minutes
Samir, 43, is the owner of a shoe shop in Ramallah who has never seen the sea. he decides to sneak past Israeli borders with other Palestinian construction workers to fulfil his dream of seeing the sea. instead, he ends up at a construction site where Anas, 22, asks him to work for him.
Awards
Film Laureate at Palest’In&Out Festival | France | 2018
Best Actor at Elia Film Festival | Jerusalem | 2018
Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Actor at Film-ED: The International Student Film Festival | Dubai | 2019
Screenings
Haifa Independent Film Festival | Local Premiere | Haifa | March 2017
Tel Aviv Student Film Festival | Short Competition | Israel | June 2018
Palest’In&Out Festival | International Premiere | France | June 2018
Arab Cinema Festival | Paris | June 2018
Elia Film Festival | Jerusalem | September 2018
Nazra Film Festival | Italy | October 2018
48 Nakba Film Festival | Tel Aviv | December 2018
Festival du film Palestinien | France | April 2019
Film-ED: The International Student Film Festival | Dubai | April 2019
Regards sur la Palestine | France | August 2019
Leiden Short Film Festival | Netherlands | 2024
Credits
A Film by - Aida Kaadan
Produced by - Hiba Salameh
Cinematography - Ftian Ibrahim
Sound - Firas Shehadeh, Tharwat Hadid
Colouring - Ehab Obeid
Original Music - Dhafer Youssef
1st Assistant Director - Bilal Karaman
Featuring - Murad Hassan & Firas Nassar
