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BECOMING

(QAREER)

70 min Saudi Arabia 2020 Arabic Dialogue

Five short stories that explore the human depth, under the pressure of suffering, secrets, anxiety, and fear.

Hind Al Fahhad
Director

Hind Al Fahhad

Hind Al Fahhad is a Saudi filmmaker working on independent films as well as TV episodes. She is known for 'Peddlers' (2015), 'Back Seat' (2015), and 'Becoming' (2021). She is currently developing her

Fatima Al Banawi
Director

Fatima Al Banawi

Fatima Al-Banawi is a Saudi Arabian filmmaker, actress, and storyteller, and in 2018, she was selected as a Next Generation Leader by Time magazine. She is known for 'Barakah Meets Barakah' (2016), 'A

Sara Mesfer
Director

Sara Mesfer

Sara Mesfer is a Saudi director and screenwriter, she is known for 'Becoming' (2021), 'The Girls Who Burned the Night' (2020), and 'The Great Muse' (2018).

Jawaher Alamri
Director

Jawaher Alamri

Jawaher Alamri is a Saudi director and producer. She is known for Becoming (2021), Sadeya Left Sultan (2019), and The Great Muse (2018).

Noor Alameer
Director

Noor Alameer

Noor Alameer is a Saudi director and writer, she is known for 'My Neighbor is the Wall', 'The Bus' (2017), and 'Becoming' (2021).

Synopsis

Five Saudi women, from different walks of life and at different stages of life, trying to determine the life they want to lead and have while trying to navigate their own realities each in her own way

Highlights

Cairo International Film Festival Cairo International Film Festival, Egypt

Red Sea International Film Festival Red Sea International Film Festival, Saudi Arabia

Available on

Netflix

Producer

Nora Alfraikh , Hajjar Alnaim , Abdulrahman Fares , Ragheed Al Nahdi , Khouloud Kamal

Cast

Reem Al Abeeb , Sanaa Baker Younis , Ghada Aboud , Elham Ali , Lana Kommosani , Suzan Abulkhair

Scriptwriter

Jawaher Alamri , Hind Al Fahhad , Sara Mesfer , Fatima Al Banawi , Noor Alameer

Director of Photography (DOP)

Hussain Alsadeq , Heyjin Jun , Albobakr Alshibli , Rawan Namngani , Ahlam Fadel

Editor

Bashayer Abdulaziz , Hussam Alsayyed , Rawan Namngani , Ziya Abdulrzaq , Almuthana Kutbi , Mahmoud Amjad

Composer

Aziz Jan , Aziz Salem , Mohamed Nassef

Production Company

Cinepoetics Pictures

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