The Worker (Alamela)
Made in Qatar - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012
Manal Ahmad / Short Narrative / Qatar / 2012 / 2 min / Colour / HDCAM / In Arabic / English subtitles / World Premiere
Rated: Parental guidance is advised for viewers under the age of 13. Individuals under the age of 13 are not admitted into cinemas unless accompanied by an individual aged 18 or older.
Synopsis
A cheerful fasting ant looking for a fatoor meal during Ramadan tries to rescue her kingdom from a Qatari gardener.
About the Director
Manal Ahmad was born in Doha in 1983 and graduated from Qatar University with an honours degree. She has participated in many local competitions in the arts and research field. As a filmmaker, she demonstrated great creativity in her film ‘Obsession with the Past,’ which was screened at DTFF 2011.
Credits
- Director
- Manal Ahmad
- Screenwriter
- Manal Ahmad
- Producer
- Maryam Ahmad
- Editor
- Maryam Al-Sahli
- Cinematographer
- Manal ahmad
- Other
- Thanks to Benjamin Robinson, Mahdi Ali Ali
- Cast
- Misheal Saleh, Khaled Saleh