

Six minutes. One jacket. All the grief you didn't process.
While mourning over the loss of her boyfriend, Mia remembers her last conversation with him.
Acting
Thoraya Akram's silent devastation speaks volumes.
Direction
Barnawi stretches six minutes into eternity.

Director
Albaraa Barnawi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Micro-short grief cinema is having a moment — this joins a wave of filmmakers proving runtime means nothing next to emotional density.
Barnawi casting himself as the dead boyfriend adds unsettling autobiographical texture — is this his own unprocessed loss we're witnessing?