From first-time feature director Mahdi Fleifel, TO A LAND UNKNOWN provides audiences with an uncompromising and nuanced look at the living conditions of migrants. This compelling film premiered at the Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival.
Chatila and Reda are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. When Reda loses their hard-earned cash to his drug addiction, Chatila hatches a risky plan to get him and his best friend out of their hopeless environment before it is too late.
- Festivals
- Cannes Film Festival
- Director
- Mahdi Fleifel
- Executive Producer
- Elisa Van Waeyenberge, François De Villers, Frank Barat, Sawsan Asfari
- Producer
- Geoff Arbourne, Mahdi Fleifel
- Screenwriter
- Fyzal Boulifa, Mahdi Fleifel, Jason McColgan
- Cinematographer
- Thodoros Mihopoulos
- Editor
- Halim Sabbagh
- Music
- Nadah El Shazly
- Cast
- Mahmood Bakri, Aram Sabbah, Mohammad Alsurafa, Angeliki Papoulia, Mouataz Alshalton , Mohammad Ghassan, Monzer Rayahneh