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Short Film Competition · 46th Edition

Baisanos

Director

Andrés Khamis Giacoman, Francisca Khamis Giacoman

Country

Chile, Palestine, Spain

Runtime

13 min

Language

Arabic, Spanish

Synopsis

 Baisanos weaves a dialogue between Chile and Palestine. Two narrators reflect on identity, return, and belonging, revealing a bond between distant lands where celebration and dreams of victory imagine a shared future. 

Screenplay

 Andrés Khamis Giacoman, Francisca Khamis Giacoman 

Producers

 Joaquín Echeverría, Mar Canet

About the Director

 They are siblings born into the Palestinian diaspora in Chile, and are descendants of families from Beit Jala and Bethlehem. They portray the nuances of the Palestinian diaspora in Chile. Baisanos is their first film working together as directors.