On the Dry Bank of the River

جفاف - Jafaaf

Director

Almourad Aldeeb

Country

Germany

Language

Arabic

Synopsis

During the war, the father dies, and the rest of the family gathers. Three siblings, after years of separation, must deal with their fractured relationships and the death of the father.

Cast

Mohammed Dibo, Fatina Laila, Mhd Walid Albarzawi

Screenplay

Almourad Aldeeb

Producers

Almourad Aldeeb, Viktoria Gurina, Golnaz Hourmadi

About the Director

Almourad Aldeeb is a Syrian filmmaker based in Germany, born and raised in Homs in 1991. Currently, studying film at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne. His practice seeks poetic and reflective expressions, influenced by experiences of unsuccessful revolution, war, prison, and exile, focusing on narratives around memory and its crystallisation over time and spaces. Latest Film: "Flood" (2022).