13th International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh 2020

Maradona's Legs

(English)

Germany | 23 min | Comedy, Drama | 2019 | Short Film (Live Action) | English

During the 1990 World Cup, two young Palestinian boys are looking for 'Maradona’s legs'; the last missing sticker that they need to complete their world cup album and win a free Atari.

বাংলা

১৯৯০ সালের ফুটবল বিশ্বকাপের মৌসুম৷ দুজন প্যালেস্টাইন বালক খুঁজে বেড়াচ্ছে 'ম্যারাডোনার পা'; শেষ স্টিকার, যেটি পেয়ে গেলে মিলে যাবে বিশ্বকাপের অ্যালবাম এবং তারা জিতে যাবে একটি ফ্রি আটারি ।

Mr. Firas Khoury

Firas Khoury is an award-winning upcoming Palestinian screenwriter and director. He graduated from the University of Tel Aviv with a BFA in Film. Alongside his directorial activity, Khoury is committed to disseminating Palestinian films and training young people. He is a founding member of Group “Falastinema”, which develops film workshops and presents screenings throughout Palestine.

Filmography: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2508451/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1#director

Screening Schedule

  • 25 Jan
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM

    Shawkat Osman Hall

    Central Public Library, Shahbag

  • 26 Jan
    04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

    Goethe Institut

    Road 8, Dhanmondi

  • 26 Jan
    04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

    Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy

    Shegunbagicha

Credits and Casts

Director
Firas Khoury
Story
Firas Khoury
Script/Screenplay
Firas Khoury
Editor
Marwen El-Hechkel, Heike Parplies
Producer
Zorana Musikic, May Odeh
Cinematographer
Christian Marohl
Leading Casts
Faris Abbas, Ayoub Abu Hamad, Ali Suliman

Exhibition & Award History

https://www.lightsonfilm.com/maradonaslegs.html