The Bomb (Germany, 2019)

Dima Hamdan

Written and directed by Dima Hamdan
Synopsis:
Wasim and his mother haven't been getting along for a while. When the police ask them to evacuate their home in Berlin for one night to excavate a World War II bomb that's been discovered in the area, more feelings of anger and hurt come to the surface.
Stockholm Independent Film Festival – HONOURABLE MENTION
Ayodhya Film Festival - WINNER best female director
Festival del Cinema deiDiritti Umani di Napoli – SPECIAL MENTION
Directed by Women festival, Turkey – SPECIAL MENTION
Capital Filmmakers Festival – Berlin
Amerta Film Festival – Istanbul 
International Migration and, Environmental Film Festival – Toronto
Rabat International Author Film Festival
Barcelona Indie Filmmakers Festival (BARCIFF)
New Delhi International Film Festival (NDFF)
Lift- Off Online Sessions
Varese International Film Festival
Berlin Lift-Off Film Festival
Cascadia International Women's Film Festival
Festival de Cinema de Alter do Chão
33 Girona Film Festival
Pune Short Film Festival
International Women's Film Festival KIN (Yerevan)
Nova Frontier Film Festival & Lab (New York)
Refugees Welcome Film Fest (Berlin)
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Posted Apr 18, 2024

Tensions escalate between Wasim and his mother as they're forced to evacuate for a night due to a WWII bomb excavation order by the police.

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