Light Sounds
Special Screening - Doha Film Institute
Karem Kamel / Qatar / 2015 / 14 min / Colour / HDCAM / In English, Sinhalese / English subtitles
Themes: Drama, Friendship, Middle Eastern
Rated: 
Parental guidance is advised. Some material may be inappropriate for young children.
Description
This gentle tale of workers at a mosque reminds us that every face might hide an unrecognised talent, if only we took the time to look.
Director
Karem Kamel
Karem Kamel is an Egyptian-American filmmaker and a native of New York City. He studied Film at Hunter College, where he made his directorial debut with the short film 'Lucky Night', featuring a young Lady Gaga. He has held positions at ABC and the Sundance Film Institute, where he was involved in various workshops at the Institute’s Summer Labs. His most recent short, 'The BACKyard', premiered at New York’s Big Apple Film Festival. Kamel has also worked at Columbia University, and he currently works at the Doha Film Institute.
Credits
- Screenwriter
- Karem Kamel
- Producer
- Rasha Mkachar
- Cinematographer
- Nour Alsoliman
- Editor
- Karem Kamel
- Cast
- Roshan Sanjeewa, Sampath Dasanyaka, Essam Abdul Mugheith, Ahmad El Zein, Yasser Mustafa, Zaqi Khan