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OMNIA

OMNIA

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 9 MIN

RUSSIAN PREMIERE

  • ABOUT

    Omnia, a young Egyptian woman, is still struggling with an incident from her childhood that left her with no sense of her body.

  • DIRECTOR

    AMENA AL NOWAIS

     

    Born in 1988 and raised in Abu Dhabi, Amna Alnowais graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Hebrew and Politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London before returning home to pursue filmmaking.

  • OTHER FESTIVALS

     

    • SF Shorts (Jury Award), USA 2015 
    • Dubai International Film Festival, United Arab Emirates 2015 
    • Silk Road Film Festival Ireland, UK 2016 
    • Green Bay Film Festival Wisconsin, USA 2016 
    • Ann Arbor Film Festival Michigan, USA 2016 
    • Ottawa International Short Film Festival, Canada 2016 
    • HOT DOCS in Toronto, Canada 2016 
    • Athens International Film & Video Festival in Ohio, USA 2016

     

  • SECTION

    Short Competition 2016

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