The Helmet
Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019
Osama Khaled / Short Narrative / Yemen / 2019 / 9 min / DCP / In Arabic / English subtitles
Rated: Mature subject matter which may not be suitable for minors. Parental guidance is strongly advised.Individuals under the age of 15 are not admitted into cinemas.
Synopsis
Osama is a creative inventor from Yemen, full of dreams as well as ideas for transforming those dreams into reality. However, when war breaks out, his plans and the possibilities they promised fade away, replaced by episodes of gunfire. One day, distant and near sounds of airstrikes mixed with feelings of loss, rage, entrapment and desperation force him to have yet one more dream that will allow him to escape his reality.
About the Director
Osama is a creative inventor from Yemen, full of dreams as well as ideas for transforming those dreams into reality. However, when war breaks out, his plans and the possibilities they promised fade away, replaced by episodes of gunfire. One day, distant and near sounds of airstrikes mixed with feelings of loss, rage, entrapment and desperation force him to have yet one more dream that will allow him to escape his reality.
Credits
- Director
- Osama Khaled
- Screenwriter
- Mohammed Khaled
- Producer
- Osama Khaled
- Editor
- Osama Khaled
- Music
- Martí Brugué
- Cinematographer
- Ahmed Halmah
- Sound
- Dominic Chiudioni
- Cast
- Osama Khaled Ameen Sultan Mohammed Khaled