Seydou, a migrant from Senegal, works long hours as a food
delivery driver in Paris, navigating a city that barely acknowledges
his existence. Each ride is a step toward supporting his family back
home, but the demands of his job make survival an uphill battle. The
streets of Paris, both alluring and indifferent, become a test of his
endurance against an exploitative system.
His routine includes fleeting interactions—with customers who don’t
see him, fellow workers facing the same struggles, and
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The Bridge
Foued, a young director, helps out a childhood friend, Tita, by filming the shooting of his hip-hop video. During a shooting scene with Safa, they find a packet of cocaine. They decide to sell it in small quantities at a trendy nightclub in Tunis. Every night, they cross the bridge connecting the two suburbs of Tunis. But things take an unexpected turn.
The Quest Begins
Set in a timeless Armenian realm, The Quest Begins follows Prince Areg on a mythic journey sparked by personal loss and collective despair. After a tragedy leaves his father—the king—consumed by grief, Areg vows to seek out the legendary Bird of a Thousand Voices (Hazaran Blbul), whose celestial hymn is believed to heal the soul of the land.
As I Witness (As I Witness قهر )
The act of writing collapses the past and the present into the dissonant experience of witnessing the colonization of the body.
It Comes in Waves
A family of four escapes the genocide in Rwanda and lands in Ottawa. They quickly learn that the grass is not always greener on the other side.
interiorem pueri (inner child)
Beatrice makes a pilgrimage to have a Last Supper with her inner child, before abandoning her, and their shared dreams, in a desert bunker.
Changing them both forever.