North American Premiere
Touchline
Shorts
Short | United States, Jordan | 15 MINUTES | Arabic, Hebrew | English subtitlesDrama, Sports
During the occupation of Palestine in 1948, Ahmad, a 17-year-old Palestinian boy, faces a war in his hometown that forces him to give up his dream of being a professional footballer.
Playing in: Obstacle Course
Playing in: Obstacle Course
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Mohammed Saffouri
Mohammed Saffouri is a Capital Emmy-winning filmmaker based in Fairfax, Virginia. Saffouri graduated from George Mason University in 2020 with a degree in Film and Video Studies and a concentration in Film Directing. He now works as an outreach manager while pursuing his film career on the side.
Director
Mohammed Saffouri
Executive Producer (Main Credit)
Dana Ayesh, Mohammed Saffouri
Producer
Tareq Baddar
Screenwriter
Mohammed Saffouri
Cinematographer
Ghassan Nazmi
Editor
Dhouha Al-Jabiri
Cast
Basil Askar, Anas Algaraleh, Mustafa Murad, Lina Abu-Riziq