Directed By Jonathan Keijser
Written By Jonathan Keijser, Abdul Malik
Produced By Jonathan Keijser, Martin Paul-Hus, Catherine Légar, Chadi Dali
Starring Mark Camacho, Hatam Ali, Ayham Abou Ammar, Yara Sabri, Kathryn Kirkpatrick, Mark Hachem, Najla Al-Khamr
SYNOPSIS
When a Syrian family flees civil war to small-town Canada, the son is torn between his dreams of becoming a doctor and helping his father rebuild his suddenly burgeoning chocolate business. Based on the incredible true story.
WORLD PREMIERE — Tribeca Film Festival
MULTIPLE FESTIVAL AWARD WINNER!
WINNER Jury Award Best Director, Feature Film Jonathan Keijser — Cordillera International Film Festival
WINNER Jury Award Best Actor Hatem Ali — Scottsdale International Film Festival
WINNER Audience Award Best Narrative Feature Film — Woods Hole Film Festival
WINNER Audience Award Best Narrative Feature — Naples International Film Festival
WINNER Jury Award World Lens Award — Port Townsend Film Festival
WINNER Jury Prize Spotlight Feature Award — Loudoun Arts Film Festival
WINNER Jury Award — Italian Contemporary Film Festival
WINNER Audience Choice Award — Heartland International Film Festival
RATING: NR TV-14
RUN-TIME: 96 Minutes
THEATRICAL RELEASE: April 29, 2022
DIGITAL RELEASE: June 10, 2022
STUDIO/DISTRIBUTOR: Level 33 Entertainment
GENRE: Comedy, Drama, Independent
CAST: Hatem Ali, Ayham Abou Ammar, Yara Sabri, Kathryn Kirkpatrick, Mark Hachem, Najla Al-Khamri and Mark Camacho
LANGUAGE: English/Arabic
YEAR RELEASED: 2022
COUNTRY: Canada