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Brotherhood

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Fiction
Presence of guest(s)Quebec's cinemaShort film

This movie is presented with:

Courts d’ailleurs Friday, 5 April | 18:30 Consult the activity

Quebec's cinema

In collaboration with Hydro-Québec

Best Canadian Short – Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2018
Best Canadian Short & Public Prize – Festival du Nouveau Cinéma (FNC) 2018
Tanit d’or – Best fiction short – Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage 2018

Mohamed is a hardened shepherd living in rural Tunisia with his wife and two sons. Mohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a mysterious new wife. Tension between father and son rises over three days until reaching a breaking point.

Director

Meryam Joobeur

Screenplay

Meryam Joobeur

Country

Canada - Québec

Year

2018

Duration

25 minutes

Category

Fiction

Language

Arabic, subtitled in French

Cast

Mohammed Houcine Grayaa, Jasmin Lazid, Chaker Mechergui, Malek Mechergui, Rayene Mechergui and Salha Nasraoui

Production

Cinétéléfilm and Midi la nuit

Distribution

Travelling
Guests View the trailer Press kit
About

Meryam Joobeur

Tunisian-American writer/director Meryam Joobeur is a graduate of Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema in Montréal. She is currently developing three feature films including the feature version of ‘Brotherhood’ and has participated in the Berlinale Talent Lab (2016) TIFF Talent Lab (2016) and the Rawi Screenwriter’s Lab (2016).

Guests

Maria Gracia Turgeon

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