Who Loves the Sun (2024 film)
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Directed byArshia Shakiba
Written byArshia Shakiba
Produced byZaynê Akyol
Arshia Shakiba
Arshia Shakiba
CinematographyArshia Shakiba
| Who Loves the Sun | |
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| Directed by | Arshia Shakiba |
| Written by | Arshia Shakiba |
| Produced by | Zaynê Akyol Arshia Shakiba |
| Cinematography | Arshia Shakiba |
| Edited by | Mathieu Bouchard-Malo |
| Music by | Ilyaa Ghafouri |
Production company | Edessa Productions |
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Running time | 19 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | Arabic |
Who Loves the Sun is a 2024 Canadian short documentary film, written and directed by Arshia Shakiba.[1]
An exploration of life in Syria, the film profiles Mahmood, a man who is working for the region's makeshift oil refineries that have been set up to keep the Syrian economy going in the face of the Syrian civil war.[1]
Release
The film premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival,[2] where it won the award for Best Short Film in the Orizzonti competition.[3] It had its Canadian premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]