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IN PRODUCTION
CONCRETE LAND
directed by Asmahan Bkerat
Jordan / 102 Mins / Arabic
Synopsis:
Concrete Land is an intimate look at the lives of a nomadic Bedouin family in its struggle to hold on to its traditional life under the pressures of urbanisation. Their only wish as a family is to stay together, with their loyal yet eccentric pet sheep Badrya firmly by their side.
Logline:
Concrete Land is an intimate look into the complex dynamics of a three-generational Palestinian Bedouin family and their pet sheep.
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Asmahan Bkerat is a Palestinian-Jordanian documentary filmmaker. She started her career as a photographer and social justice advocate. Bkerat’s first short documentary, Badrya won the Jury Prize for Best MiniDoc at the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival. She is directing/producing her first feature documentary, Concrete Land, and producing the feature documentary Harvest Moon and If These Stones Could Talk alongside other short documentary films. She is an alumna of Sundance, Hot Docs, IDFA, Thessaloniki, DFI, SDI, The Whickers, The American Film Showcase, Cannes Docs, Dhaka Doc Lab, DMZ, Doc Edge, AIDC, and IMS
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Year: 2026
Country: Jordan
Length: 102 mins
Director: Asmahan Bkerat
Producer: Ban Maraqa, Asmahan Bkerat
Asmahan Bkerat
