Archive: Year 2021
20 FOR 20: REPLAY
A Man Returned
2016
United Kingdom, Denmark, Lebanon, Netherlands
30 min
Color
Reda is 26 years old. His dreams of escaping the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain El-Helweh ended in failure after three years trapped in Greece. He returned with a heroin addiction to life in a camp being torn apart by internal strife and the encroachment of war from Syria.
Against all odds he decides to marry his childhood sweetheart; a love story, bittersweet as the camp itself.
Against all odds he decides to marry his childhood sweetheart; a love story, bittersweet as the camp itself.
Director
Mahdi Fleifel is a Danish/Palestinian filmmaker based in Amsterdam. He graduated from the UK National Film and Television School in 2009. His debut feature, A WORLD NOT OURS, was widely acclaimed, earning over thirty awards including prizes at the Berlinale, the Edinburgh IFF and DOC NYC.
Other films in 20 FOR 20: REPLAY
20.000 Days on Earth
America
Balcony
Black Sun
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
Brotherhood
Dawson City: Frozen Time
Depth Two
Did You Wonder Who Fired The Gun?
Genius Loci
Leviathan
Long Live The Antipodes!
Meteors
More Than Two Hours
Small Town
Sun Dog
The Mouth of the Wolf
Vever (For Barbara)
Without Kosovo
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