Made in Qatar at D’reesha Programme 4 - And Then They Burn the Sea (ثم يحرقون البحر)
Qumra Projects
Majid Al-Remaihi / Short Documentary / Qatar / 2021 / Colour
In Arabic / English subtitles
Genres: Creative Documentary
Middle East Premiere
Rated: Parental guidance is advised for viewers under the age of 13. Individuals under the age of 13 are not admitted into cinemas unless accompanied by an individual aged 18 or older.
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Synopsis
Filmmaker Majid Al-Remaihi ruminates on the experience of witnessing his mother’s gradual and terminal memory loss over the course of many years.
About the Director
Majid Al-Remaihi is a filmmaker and film programmer from Doha, Qatar. His short film ‘And Then They Burn the Sea’ premiered at Locarno 2021. He produced it under the mentorship of Academy Award-nominated director Rithy Panh and with the support of the Qatari Film Fund. Currently, he is developing his next short film. He is also part of the Film Programming team at the Doha Film Institute.
Credits
- Director
- Majid Al-Remaihi
- Screenwriter
- Majid Al-Remaihi
- Producer
- Basel Owies
- Co-Producer
- Ali Khechen
- Cinematographer
- Mesa Prum
- Editor
- Amit Chowdhury
- Sales Company
- Square Eyes
- Sound
- Séverin Favriau, Falah Hannoun
- Associate Producer
- Ania Wojtowicz
- Distributor
- Square Eyes