Completed Films

LAMS

TOUCH

A young woman, imprisoned in the dark dungeons of Assad’s Saydnaya prison in Syria. After brutal torture, her perception and the memories of her lover have become blurred and hazy. But slowly, an image of what has happened begins to take shape.

The film is based on a true story.

Nominated Best Short Film
Porto Femme International Film Festival 2023

INANA

Starved, humiliated and with little hope left, Inana is on the brink of breakdown in the prison of Saydnaya, in Syria. Her only companion in the prison cell is a mouse, to which she tells defiant stories – about her namesake, the mythical goddess Inana. When a guard returns once more to rape her, she finally sees a chance to take revenge.

30min short drama (2023)

Grantee of the Arab Culture Fund: https://www.arabculturefund.org/Grantees/16613

Grantee of the Robert Bosch Stiftung: https://www.filmprize.de/en/node/82