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The Watchman (2024)26 minDrama, MysteryRating 50/100

Haunted by absences and uncanny visions, Ali Cherri’s eerie short soon slips from an atmosphere of suspense into a more surreal realm. Making potent use of nightmarish imagery, the acclaimed Lebanese visual artist crafts a poetic allegory for the absurdity of conflict with poignant force and care.

Cast: Halil Ersev Gökçek

Director: Ali Cherri