100 KG OF SADNESS AND WIND

A melancholic Syrian man seeking asylum in France attempting to heal.

180

Minutes

2024

Release

Production

France
Turkey
Syria

Director’s Bio

  • Ahmad born in Syria 1990, director, producer, distributor, juror, programmer and founder of Wind Cinema. He writes for several cultural sites and journals in Arab region, at the same time organizing and programming film programs in Turkey, Syria, Canada, Denmark, Netherlands and France as well as online.
    His film debut ” It’s only three nails!! Saturn devouring his son” premiered at 38th Plein air Grenoble film festival in 2015, later have screened in more than 100 cities worldwide. Currently, Ahmad is studying Art du spectacle (Cinema & Theatre) at University Grenoble-Alps.

An autobiographical DOCUFICTION BY AHMAD ALHAJ

Where reducing the distance between reality and art, telling a personal story through an alive body, Rising the question of visibility, subjectivity, identity, dictatorship, love and home.