YESTERDAY THE EYE DIDN’T SLEEP
Directed by Rakan Mayasi
Fiction – Drama – 2026 – Belgium, Lebanon, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia – 100′
Synopsis
In a Bedouin village on the Lebanon–Syria border, a burned truck sets off a hunt for Gamra, blamed for burning her lover’s car. As her cousin searches for her, he accidentally kills a man from a rival clan, sparking a blood feud. His sisters are traded for peace. Will their sacrifice end the violence, or ignite a war across the village?
Cast
Yasser Al Mawla, Jawaher Al Mawla, Rim Al Mawla
Crew
Director – Rakan Mayasi
Writer – Rakan Mayasi and Wahid Ajmi
Producer – Jennifer Ritter and Rakan Mayasi
Production Company – Atata
Cinematographer – Pôl Seif
Editor – Louis De Schrijver
Sound – Lama Sawaya
Music – Abed Kobeissy