Five Arab Shorts, Five Stories, One Cinematic Journey 🎬✨ Experience Shorts (Program 04) at the Amman International Film Festival
As part of the Arab Short Film Competition, Shorts (Program 04) brings together five powerful short films from across the Arab world, each offering a unique perspective on identity, memory, human connections, and everyday struggles.
From Saudi Arabia to Egypt, Sudan, Bahrain, and Jordan, this selection showcases emerging voices and diverse storytelling styles, proving that even the shortest stories can leave a lasting impact.
Event Details
📅 Date: August 1, 2026
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Rainbow Theater – Theater
🎬 Duration: 94 minutes + Q&A
👨👩👧👦 Age Rating: All Audiences
🗣️ Language: Arabic
🔤 Subtitles: English
💬 Q&A: Available
Films Included
🎭 The Man Who Stumbled By His Words 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
A story exploring human expression, communication, and the moments where words fail us.
🌍 No Land in Sight 🇸🇩 Sudan
A moving short that reflects on displacement, belonging, and searching for a place to call home.
🎬 Salem Not Salem 🇧🇭 Bahrain
A thought-provoking story that challenges identity and expectations through a unique personal journey.
🌸 Do Not Pick Flowers 🇯🇴 Jordan
A Jordanian short exploring emotions, choices, and the hidden stories behind everyday moments.
✨ The Last Miracle 🇪🇬 Egypt
A captivating Egyptian short that blends human emotion with a story about hope and unexpected moments.
What to Expect
🎥 A Showcase of Arab Talent
Discover fresh voices from across the region through five short films filled with creativity, emotion, and powerful storytelling.
🌍 Stories Without Borders
Experience different cultures, perspectives, and personal journeys united through the language of cinema.
🏆 Arab Short Film Competition
Explore a curated selection celebrating the diversity and imagination of Arab filmmakers.
💬 Live Q&A Session
Stay after the screening for a Q&A with filmmakers and dive deeper into the ideas, stories, and creative process behind the films.
🎟️ Booking Information
Seats are limited. If the screening reaches full capacity, standby waiting lines will be available for any last-minute seats. Early booking is recommended.