Abroad (2018)
- Original title
- الغربة
- Directed by
- Zayn Alexander
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Rated
- NR
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Lebanese man experiences the emotional distance and cultural dislocation of living abroad. The film follows his interactions and reflections on what it means to be away from home.
poignantintimatecontemplativeunderstatednostalgicbittersweetquietreserved
What happens
Abroad (Arabic: الغربة) is a short film directed by Lebanese filmmaker Zayn Alexander. The film made its world premiere at the 33rd Santa Barbara International Film Festival on February 2, 2018. The Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies awarded Alexander the 2020 Khayrallah Art Prize for the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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