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EBB & FLOW

( 2024 )
Short Film Competition |
 
Lebanon
,
Qatar
,
United States
 |
 Arabic |
 19 min

About the film

Loulwa, seeking her first kiss, defies her tumultuous world and navigates Beirut's chaos. Her pursuit of normalcy leads to a sudden leap into adulthood as her world explodes into a redefined “normal”.

Director

Nay Tabbara

Nay Tabbara is a Lebanese filmmaker based between Beirut and New York. She is a recent MFA in Filmmaking graduate from NYU Tisch School. Nay worked as an assistant director on numerous award-winning pictures, including The Insult by Ziad Doueiri (2017 Academy Award nominee). Nay is a 2021 Sundance Institute Uprise and Doha Film Institute grantee for her short film Ebb & Flow, which premiered at Tribeca Festival in 2024 and received the Student Visionary Award.

Producer

Isabelle Mecattaf

Production Company

Screenplay

Nay Tabbara

Cinematography

Mark Khalife

Editing

Nay Tabbara

Sound

Daniel Timmons

Cast

Dona Atallah, Aya Zeaiter, Elyssa Skaff, Sami Saade, Sarah Atallah, Karim Chemaly, Wael Deeb, Nadim Abou Samra, Mohamad Yassine

Contacts

International Sales: Magnetfilm, georg.gruber@magnetfilm.de

Producer

Isabelle Mecattaf

Production Company

Screenplay

Nay Tabbara

Cinematography

Mark Khalife

Editing

Nay Tabbara

Sound

Daniel Timmons

Cast

Dona Atallah, Aya Zeaiter, Elyssa Skaff, Sami Saade, Sarah Atallah, Karim Chemaly, Wael Deeb, Nadim Abou Samra, Mohamad Yassine

Contacts

International Sales: Magnetfilm, georg.gruber@magnetfilm.de

More About Film

Producer

Isabelle Mecattaf

Screenplay

Nay Tabbara

Cinematography

Mark Khalife

Editing

Nay Tabbara

Sound

Daniel Timmons

Cast

Dona Atallah, Aya Zeaiter, Elyssa Skaff, Sami Saade, Sarah Atallah, Karim Chemaly, Wael Deeb, Nadim Abou Samra, Mohamad Yassine

Contact

International Sales: Magnetfilm, georg.gruber@magnetfilm.de