BROTHERHOOD

Meryam JOOBEUR - Tunisia

Synopsis

When shepherd Mohamed’s son Malek returns from Syria to his native village with a young niqab-wearing wife, Reem, the family peace is shattered. After three days, the tension between father and son reaches breaking point.

Film details

Genre : Short films
Duration : 24 minutes
Year of production : 2018
Country : Tunisia
Casting : Mohamed Houcine Graye - Salha Nasraoui
Screenwriter : Meryam JOOBEUR
Cinematography : Vincent Gonneville
Editor : Anouk Deschesne
Director : Meryam JOOBEUR
Production company : CINETELEFILMS - MIDI LA NUIT
Email : productions.cinetelefilms@gmail






A Tunisian writer/director who graduated from Montreal, her first documentary, Gods, Weeds and Revolutions (2012), was screened internationally and won many awards. Her second short film, Brotherhood, premiered at TIFF 2018.