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Sawah

Support :	AFS
Director(s):	Adolf El Assal
Producer(s):	DEAL PRODUCTIONS, WADY FILMS Caviar Films (BE), Film Clinic (EG)
Script:	Adolf El Assal, Dennis Foon, Sirvan Marogy
Year:	2019
Form:	FICTION - Feature film
Genre:	Dramatic comedy
Original version:	English, Luxembourgish, Arabic, French
Running time:	85'
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Synopsis

Samir’s dream to take part in a prestigious DJ championship in Brussels is shattered to pieces when his flight is redirected to Luxembourg because of a major strike in Belgium. The real adventures begins when he loses all his papers and gets mistaken for a refugee. The colourful film shows DJ Skaarab’s adventures and new encounters on the way to recover his identity.

Casting

Karim Kassem, Eric Kabongo, Nilton Martins, Jean-Luc Couchard, Mourade Zeguendi, Stéphane Bissot, Elisabet Johannesdottir, Paul Robert

Crew

Nikos Welter (Director of Photography), Eric “Cehashi” Bintz (Composer), Carlo Thoss (Sound Engineer), Christina Schaffer (Production Designer), Uli Simon (Costume Designer), Katja Reinert (Make Up), Vitalijus Kiselius (Gaffer), Michael Schaack (Grip), Angelo Dos Santos (Sound Designer), Michel Schillings (Re-Recording Mixer)

Nominations & Awards

Florence Film Awards 2019 : Winner Best Feature Film
Lifft India Filmotsav 2019: Winner Best Editing
Pitch to Screen Film Awards 2019: Winner Best Editor
Queen Palm International Film Festival 2019: Winner Best Supporting Actor and Best Music
Platonic Film Festival (India) :Winner Best Feature Film
Iceland Comedy Film Festival (Iceland) : Winner Best International Comedy
Vegas Film Awards (USA) : Winner Best Comedy
Jelly Film Festival (USA) : Winner Best Narrative Feature
Aarhus Arab Film Festival (Denmark) : Winner Honour & Respect Award
Festival du film arabe de Fameck (France) : Winner Audience Award
Skiptown Playhouse International Film Festival (USA) : Winner Best Sound Design
London Lift-Off Film Festival (UK) : Winner Best Editor, Best Cinematography, Best Sound Design
United States Film Festival (USA) : Winner Best International Feature Film

International sales

Wady Media

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Contacts producers

Deal Productions
Alexandra Hoesdorff

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