Sand Storm (2016 film)
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| Directed by | Elite Zexer |
| Written by | Elite Zexer |
| Starring | Lamis Ammar |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Israel |
| Language | Arabic |
| Box office | $86,800[1][2] |
Sand Storm (Template:Lang-he-n Sufat Chol) is a 2016 Israeli drama film directed by Elite Zexer. It was shown in the Panorama section at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] At the 2016 Sundance Film Festival it won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema Dramatic section.[4] It won the Best Film Award at the Ophir Awards.[5][6] It was selected as the Israeli entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[7][8]
Cast
- Lamis Ammar as Layla
- Ruba Blal as Jalila
- Hitham Omari as Suliman
- Khadija Al Akel as Tasnim
- Jalal Masrwa as Anwar
See also
- List of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Israeli submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Sand Storm". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Sufat Chol (Sand Storm)". The Numbers. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Berlinale 2016: Panorama Celebrates Teddy Award's 30th Anniversary and Announces First Titles in Programme". Berlinale. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ "Sundance: The Birth of a Nation Sweeps Top Prizes". Variety. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "ההכרזה על העולים לגמר - פרסי אופיר 2016". Israel Film Academy. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ Brown, Hannah (20 August 2016). "2016 Ophir nominations announced – snubs and all". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ "'Sand Storm' Wins Ophir Award, Becomes Israeli Oscar Entry'". The Wrap. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ Caspi, David (22 September 2016). "Oscars: Israel Selects 'Sand Storm' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
External links
- Sand Storm at IMDb
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