The Sun’s Incubator

2012

INTERNATINAL INVITATION 5

Ammar AL-BEIK | Syria | 2011 | Documentary, Fiction | Color | HDV | 11min

SYNOPSIS

Feb. 4th, 2011: the family is getting ready to demonstrate, knitting in red its new freedom. The crowds go wild and scream: “we want to bring down the dictatorship of Mubarak who humiliated the Egyptians during the past 3 decades.” Are the sounds of demonstrations heard by this family, coming from the satellite television channels or directly from the surrounding streets? May 27, 2011: a new martyr, little Syrian Hamza al Khateeb was shut and tortured till death. The Syrian street is revolting. Revolution always comes out from the womb of misery, Bashar Alasad killing his own people for the chairby.

FESTIVAL & AWARDS

2011 제68회 베니스국제영화제
2011 제8회 두바이국제영화제
2011 코펜하겐국제영화제
2012 제41회 로테르담국제영화제
2012 제29회 부산국제단편영화제

DIRECTOR
Ammar AL-BEIK

Ammar AL-BEIK

Light Harvest (1997, 3min)
They Were Here (2000, 8min)
16mm (2002, 2min)
Boulevard al-Assad (2002, 1min)
My Ear Can See (2002, 8min)
When I Color My Fish (2002, 5min)
Clapper (2003, 58min)
I am the One Who Brings Flowers To Her Grave (2006, 105min)
Jerusalem HD (2007, 22 min)
Samia (2008, 40min)
Aspirin and A Bullet (2011, 125 min) 

STAFF

Director Ammar AL-BEIK
Producer Ammar AL-BEIK
Cinematography Ammar AL-BEIK
Editor Ammar AL-BEIK
Sound Ammar AL-BEIK
Cast Sofia Shams AL-BEIK, Myriam Jakiche AL-BEIK, Ammar AL-BEIK