3 Promises

3 Promises

US PREMIERE After leaving home as a teenager, Mohamed made three promises to his mother. The moment he arrived he broke one — and here began his tumultuous coming of age abroad. – Samah Ali

This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director/Producer Mohamed Shalaby.

This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:
Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Cinepolis Chelsea
Closed Captioning for online screenings

All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management.

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Director: Mohamed Shalaby
Executive Producer: Peter Dale, Monica Garnsey, Jo Abel
Producer: Carolina Cordero, Mohamed Shalaby
Cinematographer: Mohamed Shalaby, Wouter Verheul, Barbora Benesova, Barbara Van Schaik
Editor: Giorgia Zarantonello
Language: Arabic, English
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2022

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