Neighbour

Film by: Yaser Kassab

Director Assistant: Rima Alhamedd

Writhing: Yaser Kassab & Rima Alhamedd.

Actors: Mansour Salti, Helen Aljanabi, Yazan Alqaq

Degree film/ MFA from HDk-Valand Gothenburg University 2022

Synopsis: 

A Syrian-Danish man visits his son and daughter-in-law in Sweden. He finds them both in distress; His son is preoccupied with making a TV report about the new Danish law of revoking Syrian immigrant residency, and his wife is anxious about losing her job.

The visit coincides with a violent hate message targeting the family. The man has to consider the family’s circumstances and thus responds in an unconventional way.