EL SONIDO DEL VERANO

A short experimental scene made under the guidance of filmmaker Lucrecia Martel during a filmmaking workshop with La Selva Ecosistema Creitu in which we were given a scenario to create a narrative from.

Written & Directed by Laith Khalifeh

Camera by Robert Drilea

Assistant Director - Renato Sircilli

Starring Carolina Torres Topaga, Amalia Sancho, & Elton Canga

Special Thanks to Lorena Barrera Enciso, Arturo Maciel Flecha, & Alejandra Ternengo Lareu

Barcelona, Spain 2019.

Bshoufik

Made as a self imposed challenge to write, shoot, and edit a short film in 24 hours using non actors, Bshoufik follows an immigrant who’s departure from his host country is imminent.

Written & Directed by Laith Khalifeh

Camera Operator & Sound by Zach Barner

Starring Mohammad Khalifeh & Hajar Assaf

Chicago, USA 2019.