EXIST (2025)

EXIST follows Palestinian skateboarder Aram Sabbah in the weeks leading up to the Olympic qualifications in Dubai, capturing his personal battle in leaving his homeland during the war to pursue his passion for skateboarding and carry the mantle for Palestine. Aram never intended to qualify for the Olympics. His objective was not to compete but to send a message —a message of resilience, of resistance, and of hope. The war may try to silence and even erase Palestine. Aram wants to use his skateboard to show the world that Palestinians have a place in this world. That they exist beyond media headlines and nameless statistics.

Director: Viktor Telégin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 40 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is EXIST about?
EXIST follows Palestinian skateboarder Aram Sabbah in the weeks leading up to the Olympic qualifications in Dubai, capturing his personal battle in leaving his homeland during the war to pursue his passion for skateboarding and carry the mantle for Palestine. Aram never intended to qualify for the Olympics. His objective was not to compete but to send a message —a message of resilience, of resistance, and of hope. The war may try to silence and even erase Palestine. Aram wants to use his skateboard to show the world that Palestinians have a place in this world. That they exist beyond media headlines and nameless statistics.
Who directed EXIST?
EXIST was directed by Viktor Telégin.
Who stars in EXIST?
EXIST stars Aram Sabbah.
How long is EXIST?
EXIST has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is EXIST?
EXIST is a Documentary film.