MAMA (2025)
Leila, a 28 year old Syrian American woman, anxiously awaits the outcome of her mother’s immigration interview in a hotel room that is meant to be their meeting place if her mother is approved to enter the US.
Director: Farah Albani
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: May 11, 2025
Cast
- Rand Faris - Leila
- Shahjehan Khan - Laith
- Ian Ampoyo - Liam
Screenplay
Cinematography: Chancey June Gannett
Editing: Jeremy Morrison
Production: Unity Productions Foundation
Country: United States of America
Language: العربية, English
Original Language: en
Themes
The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son
Keywords
immigration, arab-american, family, arab, waiting, mother daughter reunion, moody, mother daughter relationship, patience, intense, mama
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MAMA about?
- Leila, a 28 year old Syrian American woman, anxiously awaits the outcome of her mother’s immigration interview in a hotel room that is meant to be their meeting place if her mother is approved to enter the US.
- Who directed MAMA?
- MAMA was directed by Farah Albani.
- Who stars in MAMA?
- MAMA stars Rand Faris, Shahjehan Khan, Ian Ampoyo.
- How long is MAMA?
- MAMA has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is MAMA?
- MAMA is a Drama film.
- Where was MAMA produced?
- MAMA was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of MAMA?
- The themes of MAMA include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son.