Rashid Masharawi
Passing dreams
Summary
Twelve-year-old Sami is obsessed with finding his elusive carrier pigeon across the Palestinian territories. Convinced that the pigeon has returned to its place of origin, Sami embarks on a journey that takes him from his refugee camp near the separation wall to Haifa.
A film full of hope and confidence, through the journey of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy.
Data sheet
- Title
- Passing dreams
- Original title
- Passing dreams
- Country
- Palestinian Territories
- Year
- 2024
- Direction
- Rashid Masharawi
- Screenplay
- Rashid Masharawi
- Music
- Johanni Curtet
- Production
- Co-production Palestine-Sweden-France-Canada; Cinepal Films, Kinana Films, Coorigines Production, Objectif 9.
- Runtime
- 1min 20s
- Idioma original
- Arabic
Direction
Rashid Masharawi
Film director and screenwriter whose film production is inspired by his own experience
Festivals and Awards
Malmo Arab Film Festival (MAFF)
Sweden,
2025
Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF)
Egypt,
2025
Boston Palestine Film Festival
United States of America,
2025
Festival del Cinema Africano, d’Asia e America Latina
Italy,
2025
