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SEA SALT

( 2023 )
Short Film Competition |
 
Lebanon
,
Czech Republic
 |
 Arabic |
 19 min

About the film

The summer is coming to an end soon, and Nayla, a Lebanese teenager getting her first taste of independence, has life-changing decisions to make.

Director

Leila Basma

Leila Basma is a Lebanese filmmaker and photographer currently based between Beirut and Prague, completing her MFA in Film Directing at FAMU. Her second-year short documentary The Adam Basma Project was short-listed for the 48th annual Student Academy Awards (the Student Oscars) after touring various international documentary film festivals.

Producer

Natalia Pavlove

Production Company

Screenplay

Leila Basma

Cinematography

Zaher Jureidini

Editing

Leila Basma

Sound

Dominyka Adomaityte

Cast

Nathalie Issa, George Matar, Farid Chawki, Hiba Chihane, Rabih Abdo

Contacts

International Sales: Lights On Films, lightsonteam@gmail.com

Producer

Natalia Pavlove

Production Company

Screenplay

Leila Basma

Cinematography

Zaher Jureidini

Editing

Leila Basma

Sound

Dominyka Adomaityte

Cast

Nathalie Issa, George Matar, Farid Chawki, Hiba Chihane, Rabih Abdo

Contacts

International Sales: Lights On Films, lightsonteam@gmail.com

More About Film

On this hot summer day, 17-year-old Nayla is faced with the same dilemma every Lebanese youngster is faced with today – to leave or to stay. Two men in her life have set ideas about it, but both might wake up to a surprise.

Producer

Natalia Pavlove

Screenplay

Leila Basma

Cinematography

Zaher Jureidini

Editing

Leila Basma

Sound

Dominyka Adomaityte

Cast

Nathalie Issa, George Matar, Farid Chawki, Hiba Chihane, Rabih Abdo

Contact

International Sales: Lights On Films, lightsonteam@gmail.com

More About Film

On this hot summer day, 17-year-old Nayla is faced with the same dilemma every Lebanese youngster is faced with today – to leave or to stay. Two men in her life have set ideas about it, but both might wake up to a surprise.