The Tunnel
Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage
Karim Souaki / Short Narrative / Tunisia, Qatar / 2012 / 20 min / Colour / Original Language: No Dialogue / Interests: Drama
Synopsis
A couple mourns the tragic loss of a child. Isolated in the harsh conditions of the desert landscape, they try to overcome the pain and come to terms with their grief. A story of two solitary quests for reconciliation and survival.
Credits
- Director
- Karim Souaki
- Screenwriter
- Karim Souaki
- Producer
- Chawki Al Majari, Ala Eddine Slim
About the Director
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Born in Tunis in 1977, Karim Souaki studied cinema at the École des Arts et du Cinéma and made two short documentaries – ‘Qui aime la vie?’ (2004); and ‘Histoire d’une femme’ (2008), which won the Bronze Medal at the Kélibia Festival of Amateur Films – before having his first full-length film, ‘Silence’, selected for the Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage in 2008.
Awards and Festival History
Festivals
Doha Tribeca Film Festival 2012, in Arab Short Film competition (Qatar)
Contacts
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Main Contact
Ala Eddine Slim
- Company:
- Exit Productions
- Phone:
- +216 713 48038 / +216 229 05811
- Email:
- slim.alaeddine@gmail.com
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Sales Contact
Chawki Knis
- Company:
- Exit Productions
- Phone:
- +216 7134 8038
- Email:
- contact@exitprod.com