Oman

Kerdada African Short, Documentary Film Festival shortlists Omani Documentary

 
Muscat: The Omani documentary “Al Zeeg”, directed by Salah al Hadhrami, is taking part in the Kerdada African Short and Documentary Film Festival, held in Algeria from September 30 to October 2, 2023.

The Omani documentary was short-listed alongside 35 films from 12 countries.

Al Zeeg, produced by Oman Film and Theater Society, showcases in a theatrical way the relationship between Omani people and the cultivation and production of Omani sugarcane. It also touches on humanitarian, economic and social aspects related to this profession.

The documentary bagged several awards in local, Arabic and international festivals.