The Window
a film by Sarah Kaskas
Karaaj Films Producer - Liliane Rahal
in collaboration with Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Beirut
2022 - Lebanon - Arabic - 16 min
Credits:
Basma: Sophia Moussa
Mariam: Tamara Saade
Writer/Director: Sarah Kaskas
Cinematographer: Pauline Maroun
Production Designer: Remie Maksoud
Editor: Maria Malek
1st Assistant Camera: Marina Tebechrani
Script Supervisor: Nadine Daouk
Assistant Director: Carly Hanna
DIT: Elige Nehmeh
Costume Designer: Emily Duval
Dresser: Claudia Kachan
Hair: Theresa Moukarzel
Makeup: Chloe Al Alam
Sound Recordist: Tatiana Dahdah
Covid Officer: Nour Fanny Blikaz
Catering: Sarah Abou Jaoudeh
Synopsis:
A year after Beirut’s port explosion, Basma and Mariam reunite in their old bedroom. Surrounded by a view of the port’s remains, the two women attempt to resolve their shared trauma and broken relationship.
Festivals:
_HollyShorts Film Festival - August 2022
_Vancouver Queer Film Festival - August 2022
_OFF Odense Film Festival - August 2022
_Bangalore Queer Film Festival - July 2022
_Norwegian Short Film Festival - June 2022
_FIRE! Barcelona - June 2022
_Inside Out - May 2022
_Qfest St Louis - May 2022
_Lovers Film Fest - Italian Premiere - April 2022
_Aspen Shortsfest - North American Premiere - April 2022
_ROZE Filmdagen - World Premiere - March 2022
