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Aziz Zoromba
2022, Short Film, 23 min.
ScaraB Films
French and Arabic



Réalisation/Director: Aziz Zoromba
Scénario/Screenplay: Aziz Zoromba
Production: Rosalie Chicoine Perreault (Scara•b Films)
Direction photo/Cinematography: Alexandre Nour
Direction artistique/Production design: Kenny Dorvil & Rebecca Döry
Costume: AJ Hélie
Conception sonore | Sound design: Ilyaa Ghafouri
Montage/Editing: Omar Elhamy, Aziz Zoromba
Musique/Original score: Ilyaa GhafouriInterprétation
Cast: Basel El Rayes, Seif El Rayes et Aladeen Tawfeek
Distribution: H264


Festivals Festival du film de Knowlton, Canada, 2023
Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia, 2023
Galway Film Fleadh, Ireland, 2023
Festival de cinéma de la ville de Québec (FCVQ), Canada, 2023
Filmoramax, France, 2023
HollyShorts Film Festival, USA, 2023
Off-Courts Trouville, Canada, 2023
Twin Cities Arab Film Festival, USA, 2023
Sarajevo Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2023
Le Cri du Court, France, 2023
Cinemagic Belfast, Ireland, 2023
Arab Film Festival, USA, 2023
CineKid Festival, Netherlands, 2023
CUT TO : GENT Short Film Festival, Belgium, 2023
KUKI Film Festival (Interfilm Berlin), Germany, 2023
Durham Region International Film Festival, Canada, 2023
Tehran International Short Film Festival, Iran, 2023
International Short Film Festival of Cyprus, 2023
Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, USA, 2023
Beirut Shorts Film Festival, Lebanon, 2023 Anchorage International Film Festival, Alaska, 2023
Izmir International Short Film Festival, Turkey, 2023
Canadian Screen Awards, Canada, 2023
TIFF- Toronto International Film Festival, Canada, 2022 
FNC- Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Canada, 2022
Whistler Film Festival, Canada, 2022
Festival International du cinéma francophone en Acadie, Canada, 2022
South Western International Film Festival, Canada, 2022
Sundance Film Festival, USA, 2023
BERLINALE Generation, Germany, 2023
Psarokokalo International Short Film Festival, Grece, 2023
Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival, Canada, 2023
Festival Carrousel de Rimouski, Canada, 2023
Aspen ShortFest, USA, 2023
Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada, 2023
Festival REGARD, Canada, 2023 
International Film Festival of Ottawa, Canada, 2023
Canada’s TOP TEN (TIFF), Canada, 2023
Gala Prends Ça Court!, Canada, Mars 2023 
Reel2Reel Vancouver, Canada, 2023
Filmfest Dresden, Germany, 2023
Festival de Cinéma Vues d’Afrique, Canada, 2023 
The Corner Seats International Film Festival, India, 2023
Zawya Shorts, Egypt, 2023 
Norwegian Short Film Festival, Norway, 2023
Cinema Jove – Valencia International Film Festival, Spain, 2023 
Durban International Film Festival, South Africa, 2023 
New Directors New Films, USA, 2023 
Toronto Arab Film Festival, Canada, 2023 
CineFest Miskolc, Hungary, 2023

Prix/Awards
Jury first prize, Festival du film de Knowlton, 2023
Prix scolaire lycée et mission locale, Le Cri du Court, 2023
Best Canadian Short Award, Durham Region International Film Festival, 2023
Honorary mention- International competition, International Short Film Festival of Cyprus, 2023

Best Live Action Short Film, Canadian Screen Awards, 2023
Best Canadian Film Award, TIFF, 2022
Audience award, FNC, 2022
Audience award, SWIFF, 2022
Special mention-best youth film competition, Festival Regard, 2023
Denis Villeneuve’s favorite short award, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Grandé studios award, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Chasseur films Aaward, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Romeo award, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Max médias films award, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Colonelle films award – Best direction of photography, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Distillerie du quai award, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Ray-On award, Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2023
Regard d’ici award, Festival de Cinéma Vues d’Afrique, 2023
Audience award, Zawya Shorts, 2023
Best film, Zawya Shorts, 2023
Best Canadian film award, TAF, 2023