Run(a)way Arab (2018)
A queer Arab boy, Nazeem, looks up to his Muslim mother with awe. Later in life, it is only through being a drag queen that he holds on to their lost and fraught connection.
Director: Amrou Al-Kadhi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: March 25, 2018
Cast
- Ahd Kamel - Halima
- Omar Labek - Young Nazeem
- Amrou Al-Kadhi - Nazeem/Queen Za Dream
- Charlie Parham - Queen 1
- Tom Rasmussen - Queen 2
Screenplay
Music: Lindsay Wright
Cinematography: Craig Dean Devine
Editing: Fiona Brands
Production: Fox Cub Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: العربية
Original Language: en
Keywords
muslim, drag queen, lgbt, gay muslim, gay theme, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Run(a)way Arab about?
- A queer Arab boy, Nazeem, looks up to his Muslim mother with awe. Later in life, it is only through being a drag queen that he holds on to their lost and fraught connection.
- Who directed Run(a)way Arab?
- Run(a)way Arab was directed by Amrou Al-Kadhi.
- Who stars in Run(a)way Arab?
- Run(a)way Arab stars Ahd Kamel, Omar Labek, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Charlie Parham, Tom Rasmussen.
- How long is Run(a)way Arab?
- Run(a)way Arab has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is Run(a)way Arab?
- Run(a)way Arab is a Drama film.
- Where was Run(a)way Arab produced?
- Run(a)way Arab was produced in United Kingdom.