Yalla, Baba!
2024•1h 44m•6.0•Released
Documentary
Lebanese director Angie Obeid embarks on a road trip with her father, Mansour, retracing a journey he made 42 years ago. She tries to reach out to the young Mansour, understand the decisions he made when he was her age, and find common ground. The film explores the challenges and opportunities that arise when navigating the boundaries between tradition and modernity, family and individuality, home and the wider world.
Director
Angie Obeid
Writer
Angie Obeid
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Studio
Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds
Cast
Angie Obeid
Mansour Obeid
Production
Company
Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds
Producer
Bart Van Langendonck
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