Al Muqana3 (Al Muqana3)
Made in Qatar
Tarek Abu-Esber / Short Documentary / Qatar / 2012 / 6 min / Colour / HDCAM
In Arabic / English subtitles
Interests: Documentary, Biography
World Premiere
Synopsis
Every afternoon, Ahmed Al Jaber leaves his majlis to drive one of his breathtakingly designed vehicles – adorned with flags, golden ornaments and lights – on the Corniche in Doha. What motivates him to put on this spectacle on the streets of Qatar?
About the Directors
A film buff since he was a child, Tarek Abu-Esber left behind a career in the mobile industry and a degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering to pursue a career in film. Al Muqana3 is his first short documentary.
Credits
- Director
- Tarek Abu-Esber
- Screenwriter
- Tarek Abu-Esber
- Producer
- Lana Shamma
- Editor
- Abdul-Jabbar Maki
- Music
- Ashwin Renju
- Cinematographer
- Thomas Hines, Justin Kramer
- Other
- Special thanks: Lauren McCarthy, Dale McCarthy
- Cast
- Ahmed Al-Jabber