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Still Playing

2025

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Documentary

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37'

by Mohamed Mesbah محمد مصبح

[Palestine, France, Qatar]

Screening as part of Palescope 1: Fragments Hold.

Greek and English subtitles

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Synopsis

West Bank, summer 2024. Rasheed, a video game creator, tries to raise his two sons amid Israeli army raids and the war in Gaza. At night, he creates games where mothers and fathers can no longer protect their children.

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Biography

Born in the suburbs of Paris, Mohamed Mesbah محمد مصبح studied political science at the IEP in Paris and then the history of cinema at the Lumière University in Lyon. He went on to study at the CinéFabrique Film School, graduating from the editing department. On his return, he edited several short films. 'Still Playing' is his first film.

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