I Want My Right
I Want My Right

I Want My Right

2003Movie100 minArabic

A down-to-earth, struggling taxi driver (Ramzi) discovers, by sheer chance, that his country's constitution grants him a share in the nation's entire public property. He proceeds to collecting power-of-attorney documents from over 50% of the population in order to literally sell out the country so that he could get married.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Michael GooldGenres: Drama, Short

Plot Summary

A young woman struggles with the aftermath of a traumatic event, grappling with her identity and the support she receives from those around her. The film explores themes of recovery, memory, and the complexities of human relationships in the face of adversity. It delves into the protagonist's internal world as she navigates the path towards healing and reclaiming her sense of self.

Critical Reception

This short film garnered attention for its sensitive portrayal of a difficult subject matter, receiving praise for its performances and understated direction. Critics highlighted its emotional depth and the nuanced way it handled themes of trauma and recovery, making it a memorable piece within the short film circuit.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its poignant and sensitive exploration of trauma.
  • Applauded for strong performances, particularly from Kirsten Foster.
  • Noted for its effective, understated directorial approach.

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The film was part of a larger project or anthology focusing on emerging filmmakers and their takes on emotional narratives.

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