Omé
Following the death of his mother, 9-year-old Elias goes to extreme lengths to naively bring her back from Jesus’ heaven all while defying his faith…
*Piedmontese premiere
Omé (My Mother)
by Wassim Geagea
Lebanon, Qatar 2019
17’
Direction
Wassim Geagea is an award-winning Lebanese filmmaker, who studied Cinema at the Lebanese University – Faculty of Fine Arts before pursuing a master’s degree in filmmaking at St-Joseph University in Beirut. Wassim’s realistic stories and unique style made waves in many international film festivals with his two short films MY GRANDFATHER’S PHOTO (2011) and OMÉ (2019). Geagea is currently filming his third short film DEAR SON and developing his first feature film BARKA.
