Sandwiched

Documentary, 18 min. USA

Director: Omar Al-Fotihi
Producer: UnionDocs
Cast: Abdulmotaleb Al Shaif
Cinematographer: Daniel Sitts
Editor: Rebeca Huntt

SANDWICHED is a short documentary film about Abdulmotaleb, who lives in two realities at the same time: on the surface, he’s the friendly neighborhood bodega guy, but he’s also a refugee from Yemen’s civil war whose wife and children are still stuck back home.

Official Selection: 2019 Art of Brooklyn Film Festival

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