Hedi
Tunisia/Belgium/United Arab Emirates, 89 min, Drama, Arabic with English subtitles, Rated R
Friday, Jun 9, 2017 7:15 PM
MICHIGAN PREMIERE. ARAB FILM FESTIVAL SELECTION. Hedi is a simple young man, following the path that has been carved out for him by his overbearing and controlling mother, brother, and boss. When Hedi is sent out of town for work, he meets Rim, a free-spirited lover of life who works at the resort where he’s staying. Hedi throws all his worries out the window as he and Rim begin a passionate love affair. But while Hedi begins to find his carefree self, his responsibilities back home begin to pile up. Can he continue to live his double life, or will everything come crashing down around him? Winner of the BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL BEST FIRST FEATURE and SILVER BEAR (BEST ACTOR) AWARDS.