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To My Friend (Palestine)

To My Friend إلي صديقى

A film by:  

Ashraf Sahwiel

Production Year:

2025

Official Selection (HelAFF’25) | Short Film

To My Friend
10 min. | PALESTINE

Synopsis:
The protagonist informs his wife of an unusual letter he claims to have received from his long-deceased friend Massoud. This revelation provokes a heated exchange between them: was his intention to provoke her? Is he of sound mind? Could the letter truly exist, or is it merely a creation of his imagination?

Through this premise, the film unfolds a profound narrative that penetrates the depths of the human psyche, tracing an unrelenting journey of suffering in which past and present converge. It offers a poignant portrayal of moments overshadowed by anxiety and fear, illuminating the fragile boundaries between reality and illusion.

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Screening Time:
Tuesday 09 September 2025
5 PM

KORJAAMO KINO
Tickets on lippu.fi

Helsinki Arab Film Festival 2025 
2nd Edition 
8-13 September 2025

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