British Council Logo UK Films Database
Project Detail

/ Existence

Synopsis

Abdullah is exiled in London. His family are trapped in Syria. This is their existence.

Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
7 min 10 sec
Format
Digital video
Director
Mario Hamad
Producer
Mario Hamad
Editor
Mario Hamad
Director of Photography
Mario Hamad
Sound
Mario Hamad
Composer
Lance Warlock
Principal cast
Abdullah Azouz
Second Camera
Firas Kahhal

Genre

Experimental Human Rights

Categories

Documentary Artist Project and Video / Experimental

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Mario Hamad

Page updates

This page was last updated on 12th May 2025. Please let us know if we need to make any amendments or request edit access by clicking below.

Suggest amendments

See also

You may also be interested in other relevant projects in the database.

Icon Icon

Director: Mario Hamad

Year: 2007

A painter searches for his iconic muse in the physical realm.

Drama
A couple lean on each other with their backs to the camera. When We Stop Spinning

Director: Marcus Dyer

Year: 2026

When We Stop Spinning is a short film about love, human connection, healing and loss. An independent drama created for audiences who love thoughtful storytelling and visually driven filmmaking.

Drama Experimental Music Musical Mystery
Over a background image of Edinburgh Castle the words Roseburn, path, tram and people are displayed Roseburn - Path | Tram | People

Director: Lee Arthur Patterson

Year: 2026

Edinburgh has a developed network of greenways. One key 60 year old route, The Roseburn Path, is under threat of being significantly transformed into a Tramway. The documentary explores the history, development, social and wellbeing benefits for residents of the path and contrasts the competing needs of development and connectivity.

Climate / Environment Disabilities History Scottish