Samir and Nadine, a Lebanese couple, live in a house with a framed glass structure above their walls that fills their home with beautiful sunlight by day, a decorative decision they made when the world was okay. When the Israelis airstrikes begun, this same glass filled their night with anxiety, becoming a nightmare hanging above their heads...

Awards & Distinctions

Jury Prize — REGARD — Canada
Grand Prize (Lycéens) — Orry Film Festival — France
Best International Short Film — Les Percéides Film Festival — Canada
Best Screenplay — Accessible Film Festival — Turkey
Best Fiction — Music & Cinema Film Festival — France
Best Scenario — Festival du Film Libanais de France — France
Audience Award — Kino Forum São Paulo Film Festival — Brazil
Audience, Critics & Young Jury Awards — Bref International Short Film Festival
Student Jury Award — Ciné-Jeune de l’Aisne Film Festival — France (44th edition)
Giuria Universitaria Award (Best Short) — MedFilm Festival (32nd edition)
Special Jury Mention — Movies That Matter Film Festival
Honorable Mention — SLO Film Festival
Best screenplay - Paradiso Film Festival
Grand Prix Award - Galichnik Film Festival
Prix Media - Vaux en Velin Film Festival
Tony Langlois award - Parish Jersey Film Festival


Official Selections

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival — France (2025)
Telluride Film Festival — USA
Palm Springs International ShortFest — USA
HollyShorts Film Festival — USA
Odense International Film Festival — Denmark (50th edition, 2025)
Leeds International Film Festival — United Kingdom (39th edition)
CINEMED Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival — France (47th edition)
Red Sea International Film Festival — Saudi Arabia
Interfilm Berlin International Short Film Festival — Germany (41st edition)
Kaohsiung Film Festival — Taiwan
Hamptons International Film Festival — USA (33rd edition)
FIFCA Montreal Arab World Film Festival — Canada (39th edition)
Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur — Belgium (40th edition)
Filmets Badalona Film Festival — Spain (51st edition)
Glasgow Short Film Festival — United Kingdom
Tirana International Film Festival — Albania
Trieste Film Festival — Italy
Kortfilmfestivalen Grimstad — Norway
IndieCork Film Festival — Ireland
Brussels Short Film Festival 2026 - Belgium
War on Screen Film Festival — France
Minikino Film Festival — Indonesia
Tehran International Short Film Festival — Iran
Izmir International Short Film Festival — Turkey
International Short Film Festival of Cyprus — Cyprus
Message to Man International Film Festival — Russia (35th edition)
Bunter Hund International Short Film Festival — Germany (25th edition)
Asian World Film Festival — USA
Marrakech Short Film Festival - Morocco
Kyiv International Short Film Festival — Ukraine
Saimaa Film Festival — Finland
Pinerolo Film Festival — Italy
Passaggi d’Autore Film Festival — Italy
SanGiò Verona Video Festival — Italy
Festival du grain à démoudre — France
Que du Feu Film Festival — France
Sequence Short Film Festival — France
Un poing c’est court Festival — France (26th edition)
Festival de Cinéma de Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux — France
FIEV International Short Film Festival — France
FIFAM Film Festival — France (45th edition)
Seattle Arab Film Festival — USA
Arab Film Festival San Francisco — USA (29th edition)
Florida Arab Film Festival — USA
Amman International Film Festival Awal Film - Jordan
Film Festival at Hollywood Park — USA
London Palestine Film Festival — United Kingdom
Festival International du Court Métrage de Ouagadougou — Burkina Faso
Jeju French Film Festival — South Korea
Rabat International Author Film Festival - Morocco
Les Nuits Méditerranéennes Film Festival
i-Fest International Film Festival
Festival Jóvenes Realizadores Granada — Spain (31st edition)
Lebanon Cinema Days - Canada
Lebanon Cinema Days - UK
Lebanon Cinema Days - Latin America
The Tournai Ramdam Film Festival - Belgium
Vaux en Velin Film Festival - France
Les 12 Courts de Minuit - Paris
La toile des Palmistes Film Festival - France
Nights of Shorts - France
30eme Ecran Libre - D'aigues mortes - France
Off-Courts Short Film Festival - France
FICNOVA Film Festival - Argentina
Larnaka Film Festival - Cyprus
The 17th Lviv International Short Film Festival Wiz-Art - Ukraine
The Cine Invisible, Festival International Film Sozialak of Bilbao - Bilbao
FEST, New Directors Film Festival - Portugal
Resistance International Film Festival - Iran
Lebanese Film Festival - Australia
UFF International Short Film Festival - Turkey
33rd International Adana FF - Turkey


Directo: Samir Syriani
Writers: Samir Syriani & Nadine Chalhoub Syriani
Producer: Nicolas Khabbaz
Starring: Samir & Nadine Syriani
Sales & Distributions: La Luna Productions
Production Manager: Celine Habche
Sound Engineer: Bassam Lebbos
Sound Design & Music: Cedric Kayem
Editor: Desiree Abou Jaoude
Assistant Director: Dzovig Torikian
Funded By: Beirut Film Society , Brookwood Capital