AKEDA (THE BINDING)
Narrative Short | 18 minutes

HIFF 2018

Short Films


Directed by
Dan Bronfeld

Produced by
Elena Aksenova

Written by
Dan Bronfeld
Matthew Pancer

Featuring
Karim Saleh
Gustavo Quiroz


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New York Premiere

The humanity of a young orphan boy is tested when a film director encourages him to give a violent performance that blends fiction with reality.

2017 | Arabic/English/French | USA

Plays as Part Of
Shorts Program: UNIVERSITY SHORT FILMS SHOWCASE

Short Film Program | 71 minutes

Selected from hundreds of submissions by a jury of industry professionals, these prize-winning short films showcase the extraordinary talent and achievements of five exceptional student filmmakers. Ea…