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Upside Down

  • Upside Down [réal: Rashid Masharawi]
Type : Fiction
Original title : Maqlouba
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2000
Format : Short
Running time : 10 (in minutes)

"Mak'lube" is the name of a traditionnal Palestinian dish. After a long and meticulous preparation, the last act is to turn it upside down. This serves as a culinary and musical metaphor on the history and culture of Palestine.



Palestine - 2000 - 10 min

- Réalisation/Direction : Rashid Masharawi
- Production : Arin Omary
- Image/Cinematography : Essa Freij
- Montage/editing : Sa'id Andoni
- Musique/Music : Sa'id Murad

Partners

  • Kenya : Arterial Network chapter
  • Kenya : Ketebul Music
  • Kenya : Studio Vista Network
  • Kenya : Kuona Trust
  • Kenya : The Theatre Company

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