Lullaby

Ajyal Film Festival 2024

Ajyal Film Festival 2024

Lullaby

Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2024

Haneen Aisha / Jordan / 2024 / 9 min / Colour / Apple Pro Res 422 / In Arabic / English subtitles
Themes: Children, Family, Middle Eastern
Rated: Parental guidance is advised. Some material may be inappropriate for young children.

This film is screening as part of What Matters Most – Short Films Programme (PG). For ticket information click here.



Dates And Timings

  • Fri, Nov 22 - 6:00 PM
    Vox Cinemas, Doha Festival City, Theatre 9
    Fee: 30 QAR

Description

A father tells his daughter a touching story about his deep connection with six sheep, each with a unique personality. Through a mix of live action and animation, the film captures their idyllic moments together, until one sheep goes missing. The father risks everything to rescue it, demonstrating love, bravery, and the unbreakable bonds that shape our lives. Inspired by real events, this short film is a heartfelt tribute to the director’s father and the heroism of all fathers.

Director

Haneen Aisha

Haneen Aisha graduated with a BA in Computer Graphics & Animation from Princess Sumaya University in 2015. Passionate about filmmaking, she honed her skills through the MedFilm Factory and has since worked on various projects as an editor and colourist. Haneen has taught editing in Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain. Known for blending animation with live action, she created ‘Lullaby’ as a tribute to her father and spends her time expanding her knowledge of cinema.

Credits

Screenwriter
Haneen Aisha
Producer
Joseph Shamoun
Cinematographer
Ahmad Jalboush
Editor
Haneen Aisha, Majd Manna
Music
Yosour AlZoubi
Cast
Is'haq Elias Tia Shehadeh