Night

The dust of war keeps the eyes sleepless. Night brings peace and sleep to all the people in the broken town. Only the eyes of the mother of the missing child stay resilient. Night has to trick her into sleeping to save her soul.

Director Biography

Ahmad Saleh is a Palestinian/German writer and director. His first film, HOUSE, 2012 won a second place in the German Short Film Award and his second film, AYNY, 2016 won an Academy Award. Recently he finished his third short film, NIGHT and is developing his first feature.

Director

Ahmad Saleh

Premiere

Dutch premiere

Country

Palestine, Germany, Qatar, Jordan

Language

Arabic

Subtitles

English

Year

2021

Duration

16

Nocturnal

Friday, 10 June 22:30 - 00:00 / Kijkhuis 2
90 min.

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2. All the Crows in the World
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3. Cabra Cega
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4. Beast
Benjamin Nicolas, 11
5. Night
Ahmad Saleh, 16
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