I Say Dust
Darine Hotait, USA, 2015, 14 min, in English and Arabic with English subtitles
Winner, Special Award, Women Media Arts and Film Festival, Sydney, Australia, 2015
Canadian Premiere
An Arab-American take on identity in a diaspora context
Hal, an Arab-American poet belonging to the Pales:nian diaspora in New York City, meets Moun, a free-spirited chess sales girl. Their brief love affair challenges their understanding of what makes home.