Synopsis: Oum Karim, a 60-year-old Beiruti lady, is used to preparing Lahm Bi Ajin (Lebanese ham pie) once per week.
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Perhaps Today / Barke Lyom / Peut-être aujourd'hui
Distributed by MovieTailor Pictures
Starring: Claude Baz Moussawbaa, Kamil Asmar, Estephan Khattar, Zakaria Kaakour and Thérèse Asmar
Directed by Nadine Asmar
Produced by Pauline Asmar, Pascale Asmar and Nadine Asmar
© Copyright 2017
Awards:
- Jury Prize for Best Short Film at the 16th Festival du Film Court 2018 in France
- Jury Prize for Best Short Film at Festival Cin'et Campus 2018 in France
- 3rd Prize for Best Student Film at the 4th Women Over 50 Film Festival 2018 in the UK
- Unheard Voices Award at the IE Student Film Festival 2019 in Spain
- Best Valuation of a People’s Culture Award at the 16th Festival Cinéma des Peuples 2019 in Morocco
- Best Picture Award at the Locked-In Film Festival 2020 by Copenhagen Underground (Denmark)
- Best Asian Director Award at the November 2020 Asian Cinematography Awards (ACA - Philippines) by Cinematography Awards Foundation (CA)
More Selections & Nominations by Year:
2017
- 70th Festival de Cannes (France) - Short Film Corner | No Screening
- 10th Beirut Greek Film Festival (Lebanon) | World Premiere
2018
- 3rd Qumrah International Film Festival (Iraq)
- Olbia Film Network (Sardinia, Italy) - Short Film Market at the 8th Figari Film Festival
- 41st Asian American International Film Festival (New York, USA)
- 6th Samawah Film Festival (Iraq)
- Elia Short Films Festival (Palestine)
- 7th Aflam du Sud Festival (Belgium)
- 5th Olhares do Mediterrâneo (Portugal)
- 18th Festival International de Cinéma Image et Vie (Senegal)
- 5th Festival International du Cinéma de Kinshasa (Congo)
- 7th Delhi International Film Festival (India)
- 22nd Arab Film Festival (San Francisco, USA)
- 6th Duhok International Film Festival (Kurdistan)
- 19th Izmir International Short Film Festival (Turkey)
- Kobane International Film Festival (Syria)
- 5th Festival International de Film sur les Droits de l’Homme (Niger)
2019
- 6th CineKasimanwa: The Western Visayas Film Festival (Philippines)
- 15th IAWRT Asian Women’s Film Festival (New Delhi, India)
- Benton Park Film Festival (Missouri, USA)
- 5th Alexandria Short Film Festival (Egypt)
- 2nd Taoba International Youth Film Festival (Tbilisi, Georgia)
- West Miami International Film Festival (Florida, USA)
- 3rd Independent Political Activism Short Film Festival (Athens, Greece)
- 2nd Kinomorphia Film Festival (Bulgaria)
- 2nd International Short Film Exhibition MED-LIMES "At the borders of Mediterranean Sea" (Salerno, Italy)
- La Karavane du cinéma en plein air (Saint-Malo, France)
- 6th Hyderabad Bengali Film Festival (Hyderabad, India)
- 8th Bengaluru International Short Film Festival (Bangalore, India)
- Short Film Festival on Cultural Diversity and Peace (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
- 11th Sama International Film Festival (Stockholm, Sweden)
- 12th Film Fest Kosova – The Goddess on the Throne (Kosovo)
- 2nd VisuElles Film Festival (Ottawa, Canada)
- 3rd Festival Ouled Teima du Film International (Morocco)
- 11th Festival Internacional Cine Invisible – Film Sozialak de Bilbao (Bilbao, Spain)
- 7th Chania Film Festival (Chania, Greece)
- 14th Festival Génération Court (Stains, France)
- 4th Rojava International Film Festival (Syria)
- 16th Festival Cinéma des Peuples à Imouzzer Kandar (Morocco)
- 6th PLATEAU – Festival Internacional de Cinema de Praia Cabo Verde (Cape Verde)
- 5th Red Carpet Human Rights Film Festival (Gaza, Palestine)
- 4th Jerusalem International Film Festival (Jerusalem, Palestine)
- 6th Festival International du Cinéma Numérique de Cotonou – FICNC (Benin)
- Festival Internacional de Cine para una Cultura de Paz (Mexico)
2020
- 8th Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival (UAE)
- Une Nuit Trop Courte International Short Film Festival (Grenoble, France)
- 7th Festival Amnesty International Au Cinema pour les Droits Humains (France)
- 12th Cabriolet Film Festival (Beirut, Lebanon)
- 2nd Göteborg Arab Film Festival (Gothenburg, Sweden)
- 36th Interfilm Berlin – International Short Film Festival (Berlin, Germany)
- Gemayze Cinema 2020 (Beirut, Lebanon)
- 4th Festival de CineFeito Por Mulleres – MUFEST 2020 (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
2021
- Standalone Film Festival & Awards 2021 (California, USA)
- 3rd Les Regards de l'ICART (Paris, France)
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