Seen at...
I Never Promised You A Jasmine Garden
- Director: Teyama Alkamli
- Writer: Teyama Alkamli
- Producer: Teyama Alkamli, Luke Gallagher, Shehrezade Mian
CGiii Comment
It is - actually - very well done.
But...it is a one-sided telephone conversation that is not that interesting to listen to!
Trailer...
TRAILER - I NEVER PROMISED YOU A JASMINE GARDEN - a short film by Teyama Alkamli (2024) from La Distributrice de Films on Vimeo.
The(ir) Blurb...
Tara, a queer Palestinian woman in her late 20s, attempts to suppress her internal emotional turbulence during a phone call with her best friend Sarab.
Cast & Characters
Tara Hakim (as Tara)
Sandy El-Bitar (as Sarab)
Hsain Al-Shihabi (as Hsain)
Tarisai Mbudzi (as Man smoking 1)
Grivanni Binger (as Man smoking 2)
Olena Selina (as Woman smoking)
Ousama Al Khatib (as Party goer 1)
Farah Makdisi-Elias (as Party goer 4)
Amani Al Sheikh (as Party goer 2)
Sean Van Wert (as Party goer 3)