I'M GLAD YOU'RE DEAD NOW
European Short Film Selection 2026
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13m
France, Greece, Palestine
Fiction
Two brothers return to the island of their childhood, where buried secrets and heavy tensions force them to confront a dark past that connects them.
Written & directed by: Tawfeek Barhom
Produced by: Tawfeek Barhom, Akis Polizos, Stylianos Kotionis, Alexandre Perrier
Cinematography: Giorgos Valsamis
Editing: Lambis Charalambidis
Production Design: Konstantinos Skourletis
Costume Design: Evelyna Darzenta, Anna Zotou
Original Score: Andy Shortwave
Sound: Stavros Avramidis, Vincent Montrobert
Cast: Ashraf Barhom (Abu Rushd), Tawfeek Barhom (Reda)
Production:
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World Sales:
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