Ramad
A story inspired by a true incident about a family living in a mountain village, where a medical examination reveals that their unmarried teenage daughter is pregnant, and then the family decides to kill and bury her to erase the shame, along with the doctor’s attempt to save the situation by correcting the fault.
Oman
Arabic dialogue, with English subtitle
20 minutes
2023 (Not a Premiere)
Sulaiman ALKhalili is a director and writer known for short films and documentaries. He is Board of Directors of the Omani Film Association and was the director of the Animation Film Competition in 2018. His works include One Look for Two Persons (2012) and One Cigarette (2010). He won the Best Unexecuted Short Film Script Award for RAMAD (2022).