Morning Circle (2025)

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Drifting through the streets of former East Berlin neighborhoods, the film traces the unsteady affective terrain of isolation and displacement, assimilation and oppression. The bureaucratic condescension and violence of a residency interview sits alongside domestic scenes featuring a father and his young son. The film uncovers the loss and thrumming tensions of exilic life under Western Europe’s smooth gray surfaces.

Director: Basma Alsharif
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date:
Country: Canada, United Arab Emirates
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morning Circle about?
Drifting through the streets of former East Berlin neighborhoods, the film traces the unsteady affective terrain of isolation and displacement, assimilation and oppression. The bureaucratic condescension and violence of a residency interview sits alongside domestic scenes featuring a father and his young son. The film uncovers the loss and thrumming tensions of exilic life under Western Europe’s smooth gray surfaces.
Who directed Morning Circle?
Morning Circle was directed by Basma Alsharif.
How long is Morning Circle?
Morning Circle has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Morning Circle?
Morning Circle is a Documentary film.
Where was Morning Circle produced?
Morning Circle was produced in Canada, United Arab Emirates.