Trespass the Salt

  • 11'
  • Lebanon
  • 2012
IFFR is offering a home-in-exile to the Visual Arts Festival Damascus, since it cannot take place in Syria this year.

In this collaborative project, Sansour and Chlala investigate the nuanced relationship of Palestine and Lebanon around a lavish and surreal dinner table. Set in a virtual and imagined space, the film examines cultural and power dynamics in the region and with the West through humour and fiction.
Ai Weiwei Café/Power Cut Installations, Thu 26 - Sat 4, 12:00 - 20:00.



Directors
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Premiere
World premiere
Countries of production
Lebanon, Palestine, United Kingdom
Year
2012
Festival Edition
IFFR 2012
Length
11'
Medium
HDcam
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Producers
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Sales
Larissa Sansour
Screenplay
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Production Design
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Cast
Leila Sansour
Directors
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Premiere
World premiere
Countries of production
Lebanon, Palestine, United Kingdom
Year
2012
Festival Edition
IFFR 2012
Length
11'
Medium
HDcam
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Producers
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Sales
Larissa Sansour
Screenplay
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Production Design
Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala
Cast
Leila Sansour