Ghareeb (Stranger)
Qumra Projects
/ Short Documentary / Qatar, France / 2020
Rated: Mature subject matter. Not suitable for minors. Individuals under the age of 18 are not admitted into cinemas.
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Synopsis
The security guard of an abandoned elementary school explores remains of the neighbourhood's past residents, weaving their mysteries into his own narrative.
Khalid is the security guard in an abandoned elementary school. The camera follows him during a day as he makes his rounds through the empty classrooms and encounters remains of the neighbourhood's past residents. Some of his discoveries remind him of the life he has left behind.