We will not die
by Amal Kateb
Short film : 20 min 34 / HD / 1.85 / 2010
With: Kader Fares AFFAK, Amal KATEB
ISAN: 0000-0002-83F3-0000-L-0000-0000-B
Themes : Fiction / Psychological drama / Couple / Journalism / Integrism / Islam / Murder
N° Visa: 123.621
Synopsis: Oran. One Friday in summer 1994. After doing a report in Kaboul, Salim returns to his hometown at the hour of prayer.
He joins his lover Houria who is hiding in a safe apartment.
To celebrate their reunion, Salim pulls out a bottle of wine brought back from Afghanistan.
The trouble is, Houria doesn’t have a corkscrew.
The Crew
Screenplay: Amal KATEB Producers: Lila GRAFFIN Olivier BERLEMONT Ludovic HENRY Coproducer: 25 Films Director of Photography: Thomas FAVEL Art director: Toufik ATTI 1st Assistant director: Mohammed KETITA 1st Assistant camera: Othmane ABBANE Sound: Romain CADILHAC Editing: Anita PEREZ Continuity supervisor: Nasrallah KAÏDJOUNIA Gaffer: Faycal BELALIA Prop / Location manager: Nabil TEMGHARI Score: Wilcome Composer: Deymed (MBS) Lyrics and performance: Diaz (MBS) Mamooth (AHM)
Pre Sale
French TV France 2: Sunday, November 7, 2010, in the show "Histoires courtes"
Awards and Festivals
Direction Prize : Festival Cinéma etc, Brusquet, 2011
IRIS Award Festival Faites des Courts, Brie-Comte-Robert, 2011
Fiction Award Aubagne International Film Festival, 2011
France Télévisions Prize of the Jury: International short film festival, Clermont-Ferrand 2011
Librarians Award for the short films: Festival Premiers Plans, Angers, 2011
Best Director Award: Festival du Film Romantique de Cabourg 2010
Best Award Università di Corsica: Nuits Méditerranéennes du Court Métrage, Corte 2010: International selection
Special Jury Mention : Festival of Mediterranean Short Film of Tanger, 2010
Special Young Spectators Mention: Festival international du cinéma méditerranéen de Montpellier, 2010
Audience Award : Festival Ecran Libre, Aigues-Mortes, 2010
Short Film Award : Festival des Cinémas d’Afrique du Pays d’Apt, 2010
Special Jury Mention : Corona Cork Film Festival, 2010
Grand Prize of the Jury : Festival Tous Courts, Aix-en-Provence, 2010
Special Young Spectators Mention : Festival Tous Courts, Aix-en-Provence, 2010
Special Prize of the Jury : Festival du Film Court Francophone, Vaulx-en-Velin, 2011
Festival Nouveaux Cinémas - Paris 2010, out of competition
Festival Séquence Court Métrage, Toulouse 2010
International Film Festival of Cannes, 2010 : Prix Unifrance du court-métrage
Festival Court-Bouillon, Rousset 2010, carte blanche de la maison du film court
Alternativa Festival, Barcelona independent film, 2010, in competition
International Film Festival of Dubaï, 2010, in competition
Brest European Short Film Festival, 2010, in competition
International Film Festival of Belfort EntreVues, 2010, in competition
Istanbul International Short Film Festival, 2010, out of competition
5ème Panorama du Cinéma algérien, 2010, out of competition
Festival les Pépites du Cinéma, Ile de France, 2010, out of competition
Festival du Film court de Villeurbanne, Carte blanche Vaulx-en-Velin, 2010, out of competition
International Film Festival of Ouidah (Quintessence), Benin, 2010, in competition
Les Lutins du Court-Métrage 2011
Festival Maghreb si loin, si proche, 2011, out of competition
Pre-selection by the short film committee for the awards of the French Union of Film Critics, Cannes, 2011
Festival des 24 Courts of Le Mans, 2011, in competition
39e Rencontre Cinématographique de Digne-les-Bains, 2011,in competition
International PanAfricain Film Festival, Cannes, 2011, in competition
Ecran des nouveaux cinémas arabes, 2011, non competitive
Festival Ciné-Rencontres of Prades, 2011, competitive
Panorama des cinéma du Maghreb, 2011, non competitive
World Wide Short Film Festival of Toronto, Canada, 2011, in competition
Shorts at Moonlight film festival, Germany, 2011, in competition
International Women’s Film Festival in Rehovot, Israel, 2011, out of competition
Open Eye film festival, 2011, Germany, in competition
Cinémas d’Afrique Festival, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2011, non competitive
ISAAF Open Cinema, Saint-Petersburg, Russa, 2011, in competition
Arab Film Festival, Australia, 2011, non competitive
Filmcaravan Travelling Shorts Festival, province of Imperia, Italy, 2011
Festival Maremetraggio, Trieste, Italy, 2011
Baghdad International Film Festival, Iraq, 2011
Best of Shorts Festival 2011, La Ciotat, France, in competition
Festival of Contis 2011, France, in competition
Le printemps des cinémas arabes, 2011, France, non competitive
Films Femmes Méditerranée, France, 2011, in competition
Festival "Cinema etc" 2011 in Brusquets, France, in competition
Festival du Monde Arabe de Montréal, Quebec, 2011, non competitive
Festival Tous courts, France, 2011, non competitive
Festival Cinésud, France, 2012, in competition
Broadcasting
French TV
France 2, in "Histoires courtes", this sunday the 13th of 2011 in the third part of the evening.
Foreign TV
TV5 Monde Afrique, broadcasting on Sunday, 30th of January at 10:33 PM (Dakar’s time)
TV5 Monde FBS, broadcasting on Wednesday, 2nd of February at 11:35 PM
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Investor
Cnc Cosip, Procirep, Angoa Agicoa
Press and links
Format Court. com: Article from february 02, 2011
=>Please, have a look on the website: Formatcourt.com
Mediapart: Article from september 05, 2011
=>Please, have a look on the website: blogs.mediapart.fr
Pictures
Production stills
Amal Kateb
Biography : =>Visit Unifrance’s website
Video excerpt
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