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Set in Jordan in 1967. Tarek, 11, eccentric and unbound, runs away from home in a search for freedom. Some people follow the masses, others the sun. A journey of the human spirit that knows no borders.
“When I Saw You is cinematic poetry. Beautiful, groundbreaking and deeply, deeply moving.” -The Huffington Post
“One of the best works to come out of the current explosion in filmmaking in the Middle East!” -Indiewire
When I Saw You (Lamma Shoftak لما شفتك ) – a new film by Annemarie Jacir (director of Salt of this Sea ’08) http://www.facebook.com/WhenISawYouFilm http://www.whenisawyou.com Starring Mahmoud Asfa, Ruba Blal, and Saleh Bakri Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival Official Selection Berlin Int. Film Festival, Forum Best Arab Film, Abu Dhabi Film Festival Winner Netpac Award for Best Asian Film, Berlin International Film Festival World Sales The Match Factory © Philistine Films & Lamma Shoftak LLC