Oumoun (2017)
"Dear grandma, you’ll be surprised to hear my voice in your language…'" In Oumoun Brussels filmmaker Fairuz Ghammam plays the recording of a spoken letter that was never sent to her elderly grandmother in Mahdia, Tunisia. In the company of the camera, the lines become a voice over, as we witness a dialogue across languages, across cultures, across generations.
Director: Fairuz Ghammam
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: January 27, 2017
Country: Belgium
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oumoun about?
- "Dear grandma, you’ll be surprised to hear my voice in your language…'" In Oumoun Brussels filmmaker Fairuz Ghammam plays the recording of a spoken letter that was never sent to her elderly grandmother in Mahdia, Tunisia. In the company of the camera, the lines become a voice over, as we witness a dialogue across languages, across cultures, across generations.
- Who directed Oumoun?
- Oumoun was directed by Fairuz Ghammam.
- How long is Oumoun?
- Oumoun has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- Where was Oumoun produced?
- Oumoun was produced in Belgium.