Film

Anwar

202419mScience Fiction Drama Family

Director: Fawaz Al-Matrouk
Year: 2024

Anwar is a sci-fi short film about a mother who chooses to live forever and a son who longs for heaven. We see Anwar age from 8 to 18 to 80, while Mona remains eternal throughout, until he has a final moment of doubt, and she has a final moment of hope.

Top cast

Kerry Bishé

Mona

Garland Scott

Bramwell

Jay Abdo

Anwar (80 years old)

Leo Etemadi

Anwar (8 years old)

Saif Haj

Anwar (18 years old)

Ammar Haj Ahmad

Ali

Directed by

Fawaz Al-Matrouk

Written by

Fawaz Al-Matrouk

Produced by

Ryan Michael Connolly, Xin Li, Jared Seehafer, Don Ohmer