Masheenee Alcketiara
WINTER FILM AWARDS 2014 WINNER - BEST MUSIC VIDEO
2013
Kuwait
5 mins
Arabic and Hebrew
Music Video Competition
| Ema Shah | |
| Ema Shah | |
| Ema Shah |
A traditional Kuwaiti girl seeks life beyond her society, to achieve her ambitions and dreams in the modern era, to sing, to dance, and to flourish. We don’t know for sure if it’s a dream or reality.
About the Director
Kuwaiti-born Ema Shah is an actress, musician, guitarist, pianist, composer, singer-songwriter, a modernist, anthropologist in the Arts. She is also a marionettist, puppeteer, dancer, choreographer, screenwriter and theatrical producer. She has attracted attention through her women’s rights activism, humanitarianism, radical and often controversial points of view, and her general eccentricity and unorthodoxy. Ema has performed as a singer, pianist, guitarist, composer and actress at various local and international events.
Reviews
Annlahar Kuwait Newspaper
Alrai Kuwaiti Newspaper
Alayam Bahranian Newspaper
Kuwait News
Awards
2013 Best Shorts Competition, Avant-Garde Worldwide Competition
– Award of Excellence: Concept
– Award of Excellence: Viewer Impact: Motivational/Inspirational
– Award of Merit: Music Video
– Award of Merit: Viewer Impact: Entertainment Value
– Award of Merit: Art Direction
2013 Back in the Box Competition – Finalist Best Short Film
