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TO A LAND UNKNOWN

TO A LAND UNKNOWN

Directed by Mahdi Fleifel

Fiction –

Drama, Thriller –

2024 –

UK, Palestine, France, Greece, The Netherlands, Germany, Qatar, Saudi Arabia –

105′

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Synopsis

Chatila and Reda are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. But when Reda loses their hard-earned cash to his dangerous drug addiction, Chatila hatches an extreme plan, which involves them posing as smugglers and taking hostages in an effort to get him and his best friend out of their hopeless environment before it is too late.

Cast

Mahmood Bakri, Aram Sabbagh, Angeliki Papoulia

Crew

Director – Mahdi Fleifel
Writers – Mahdi Fleifel, Fyzal Boulifa, Jason McColgan
Production Companies – Inside Out Films (GB), Nakba Filmworks (GB)
Producers – Geoff Arbourne (Inside Out Films), Mahdi Fleifel (Nakba Filmworks)
Co-production Companies – Salaud Morisset (FR), Homemade Films (GR), Studio Ruba (NL), Salaud Morisset (DE), Metafora Production (QA)
Co-producers – François Morisset (Salaud Morisset & Salaud Morisset Deutschland), Maria Drandaki (Homemade Films), Layla Meijman & Maarten van der Ven (Studio Ruba)
Cinematography – Thodoris Mihopoulos (GSC)
Editor – Halim Sabbagh
Sound – Steve Bond, Martin Hernandez
Costume Designer – Konstantina Mardiki
Music – Nadah El Shazly
Production Designer – Ioanna Soulele

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