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Jul 8, 2021 · The position of Saudi women as second-class citizens receives a potent metaphoric visualization in Saudi helmer-writer Shahad Ameen ’s parable-like debut drama, “ Scales .”.
Runtime / 74 min. Synospis. Set in a dystopian landscape, Scales is the story of a young strong-willed girl, Hayat, who lives in a poor fishing village governed by a dark tradition in which every family must give one daughter to the sea creatures who inhabit the waters nearby. In turn the sea creatures are hunted by the men of the village.
It follows the story of a strong-willed young girl, Hayat, whose poor fishing village is governed by a dark tradition: every family must give one daughter to the mermaid-like sea creatures who inhabit the waters, to ensure the village can continue their fishing expeditions.
- Variance FilmsVariance Films Variance Films
- Shahad Ameen
- Shahad Ameen
Set in a dystopian landscape, Scales is the story of a young strong-willed girl, Hayat, who lives in a poor fishing village governed by a dark tradition in which every family must give one daughter to the sea creatures who inhabit the waters nearby.
Controlled by no one. Hayat, a 12-year-old strong-willed girl, lives in a poor fishing village governed by dark tradition, in which every family must give away a daughter to the sea creatures who inhabit the waters near by. In turn, the sea creatures are hunted by the men of the village.
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- Culture China-Image Nation Abu Dhabi Fund
- Shahad Ameen
Sep 21, 2019 · Sayyedat al-Bahr. « Set in a dystopian landscape, SCALES is the story a young girl who stands alone against her family and overturns the village tradition of sacrificing the female children.» Drama. Fantasy. Mystery. Black and White.
غموض. دراما. بعد أن تربت كمنبوذة في القرية بسبب إنقاذها من طقوس قاتلة، تجد فتاة شابة نفسها أمام خيارين بعد ولادة أخيها: إما التضحية بنفسها أو الفرار. النجوم: اشرف برهوم, يعقوب الفرحان, فاطمة ...
