NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE Assembling a diverse group of Middle Eastern women with a shared love of food, Mariam Shaar successfully launches Soufra, her own catering company. What makes her enterprise unique is that Mariam has lived her entire life in Burl El Barajneh, a refugee camp near Beirut, home to everyone on her team. The entertaining and inspirational Soufra follows the intrepid entrepreneur as, against all odds, she attempts to expand her business with a little help from Kickstarter.

 

Director: Thomas Morgan
Producer: Trevor Hall, Kathleen Glynn, Craig Piligian
Cinematographer: Johny Karam
Editor: Mohamed El Masterly
Music: Alex Seaver, Ken Joseph
Language: English, Arabic
Country: USA
Year: 2017