Short Films & Concert | Vippa
Experience the best of Arabic film, music, and food at Vippa!
Arab Film Days, celebrating its 15th edition at Vika Kino from April 2–6, invites you to Arab Evening at Vippa on Friday, April 4. The evening features a rich cultural program, including a short film screening of approximately 60 minutes, followed by a spectacular concert with Atlas Band.
Read more about the event here.
About the Films
Sheikh’s Watermelons (Kaouther Ben Hania | Tunisia | 23 min)
Sheikh Taher is a respected imam. One day, he agrees to pray for the soul of a woman he does not know, leading to unforeseen consequences for him.
The Kiss / Boussa (Azedine Kasri | Algeria | 19 min)
Meriam and Reda are a young Algerian couple who have yet to share their first kiss. Making it happen turns out to be a greater challenge than expected—will they succeed?
We Are in Need of Cosmic Help (Ahmed Emad | Egypt | 5 min)
A couple gets into an argument when a mosquito enters the room, adding to their troubles. However, the tiny intruder may hold the key to solving their real problem.
Bonboné (Rakan Mayasi | Palestine | 15 min)
A Palestinian couple resorts to an unconventional method to conceive a child while the husband serves time in an Israeli prison with strict visitation restrictions.
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Original title Kortfilm & konsert | Vippa
Country Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt, Palestine
Year 2025
Director Kaouther Ben Hania, Azedine Kasri, Ahmed Emad, Rakan Mayasi
Runtime 1h 2m
Language Arabic
Subtitles English
Genre Short Film
Age limit 12