GAZA MON AMOUR (2020)

88 min - Fiction

Synopsis:

Gaza, today, sixty-year-old fisherman Issa is secretly in love with Siham, a woman who works as a dressmaker at the market. Finally determined to propose, Issa, discovers an ancient statue of Apollo in his fishing net, which he decides to hide at home. When local authorities discover the existence of this mysterious treasure, troubles start for Issa…Will he succeed to declare his love to Siham?

Director: Tarzan Nasser & Arab Nasser
Writer: Tarzan Nasser, Arab Nasser in collaboration with Fadette Drouard
Country: Palestine, France, Germany, Portugal, Qatar
Production: Les Films du Tambour, Riva Filmproduktion, Ukbar Filmes, Made in Palestine Project, Jordan Pioneers

Funds:

Doha Film Institute Spring Grant 2020

Awards / Nominations:

Netpac Award | Toronto International Film Festival 


Reviews:

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