Ambush

Film archive, 2025

Ambush

Kameen

Director Yassmina KARAJAH

1Festival entries

★Avg. rating

Amman, Jordan. Hasan and his friends watch the rooftop bar across from another building. Over there, people are drinking and dancing—a surreal escape from their lethargic daily lives. It’s a night where gentrification, class, desire, addiction, and unspoken secrets intersect.

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Film details

Director: Yassmina KARAJAH
Country/Region: Jordan, Canada
Year: 2025
Length: 21min
Elsewhere: Letterboxd IMDb Wikidata TMDB Douban

Director

Yassmina KARAJAH

Credits

Director: Yassmina KARAJAH
Producer: Joaquin CARDONER, Aseel ABU AYYASH, Yousef ABDEL NABI, Raya ABU RUB
Cast: Sereene KHASS, Emad AL KOBARI, Joana ARIDA, Mohammad JAYOUSI, Moath ZAKZOOK, Bahaa SULIEMAN, Yazan EID, Kareem AL KURDI
Cinematography: Farhad GHADERI
Production design: Nasser ZOUBI
Editing: Abdallah SADA
Sound: Janis AHNERTT
Production company: The Imaginarium Films Co., Migmar Pictures Inc.

Festival appearances1

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AmbushBusan International Film Festival 2025, No. 30Wide Angle: Asian Short Film Competition

Festival history1

釜山国际电影节, 2025Wide Angle: Asian Short Film Competition, Competitive section

Film posters

Ambush — Main poster