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    The Girls Who Burned the Night

    Directed by Sara Mesfer
    Saudi Arabia | 24 minutes | North American Premiere |

While helping their mother prepare for a party, a denied request brings two young Saudi sisters to their boiling point.

In competition for Best of the Festival Award, Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes, and Best Student International Short.

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Director: Sara Mesfer
Producers: Jowaher Alamri, Raghad Bajaba, Khaled Moeit
Screenwriter: Sara Mesfer
Cinematographers: Rawan Namngani
Editor: Bashayer Abdualaziz
Cast: Jana Qomri, Haya Marabi, Zain
Original Language Title: من يحرقن الليل
Country: Saudi Arabia
Language: in Arabic with English subtitles
Year: 2020
Running Time: 24 minutes
Premiere Status: North American Premiere
Primary Company: Noura Films
Contact Email: saramesffer@gmail.com

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