LE CONVIVE dir. Hakim Mastour
Country: Tunisia / Switzerland
Language: Arabic
Format: Short Film (20 mins)
Available subtitles: English, German
Language: Arabic
Format: Short Film (20 mins)
Available subtitles: English, German
FEATURED IN: NEW QUEER VISIONS: SEEING IS BELIEVING
Even though he's been living with Fouad for three years, Malik is going to marry Halima. Since Fouad doesn't accept this marriage, which would imply a total upheaval of their everyday life, Malik makes him promise not to attend the wedding, which will take place in his parents’ village. As the ceremony approaches, the pressure builds. Will Malik choose to save face in front of his family and the wedding guests or will he choose to save the relationship with the one he loves?
WRITTEN BY: Hakim Mastour, Nicole Borgeat
CAST: Bilel Briki, Bellamine Abdelmalek, Hakim Belkahla, Mariem Sayeh, Leïla Chebbi, Jamel Sassi
PRODUCER: Christophe Delsaux, Britta Rindelaub
CAST: Bilel Briki, Bellamine Abdelmalek, Hakim Belkahla, Mariem Sayeh, Leïla Chebbi, Jamel Sassi
PRODUCER: Christophe Delsaux, Britta Rindelaub
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Even though he's been living with Fouad for three years, Malik is going to marry Halima. Since Fouad doesn't accept this marriage, which would imply a total upheaval of their everyday life, Malik makes him promise not to attend the wedding, which will take place in his parents’ village. As the ceremony approaches, the pressure builds. Will Malik choose to save face in front of his family and the wedding guests or will he choose to save the relationship with the one he loves?
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