THE WINDS THAT SCATTER

Film Info
Director:Christopher Jason Bell
Film Category:Narrative
Running Time:79 min
Country:USA
Year of Release:2015
Premiere:California Premiere

Description

Director/writer Christopher Jason Bell delivers a timely portrait of survival and hope in post-911 America.

This atmospheric experience follows Ahmad, a middle-aged Syrian immigrant, holding wishes of starting his own taxi service. When he loses his menial employment at a gas station, Ahmad attempts to navigate the current American economy with optimism and faith. But when work is scarce, he begins to question his relationships and identity. Starring Ahmad Chahrour in his feature-film debut. -Jeff M. Giordano