The dust of war keeps the eyes sleepless. The night brings peace and sleep to the broken city. Only the eyes of the mother of the missing child remain restless. The night must make her sleep to save her soul.

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Cast

Mother
Hiam Abbass
Night
Rafia H. Oraidi
Daugther
Salma Saleh
ليل (Layl) - Poster 1

Night

Ahmad Saleh

  • Short film
Production Country / Year
Germany 2021
Language
ar. OF mit de. UT
Format
DCP, Color, 15min
1.78:1 (16:9), Discrete 5.1
Original Title
Die Nacht

Director & Crew

Ahmad Saleh 1

Ahmad Saleh

Born in 1980 in Saudi Arabia. Studied Engineering in Palestine, Film at the University of the Arts Bremen and at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Active as a writer, art director and director.

Filmography

2012 HOUSE, Kurzfilm

2016 AYNY, Kurzfilm

2021 NIGHT, Kurzfilm  HOF 2021

Writer
Ahmad Saleh
Director of Photography
Saed Saleh
Editor
Ahmad Saleh
Production Designer
Saed Saleh
Set Designer
Saed Saleh
Costume Designer
Kati Ostermann
Sound
Marcus Zilz
Sound Designer
David Black
Marcus Zilz
Music Composer
Suad Bushnaq
Producer
Fabian Driehorst