THE RIGHT TO FALL APART

Germany / Egypt 2019, 3 min

DIRECTOR/ANIMATION Rika Tarigan
AUTHOR Yara M. Ahmed

An experimental short poetry film that attempts to depict the struggles of a body encumbered with depression and anxiety. It explores how we navigate the heaviness of emotional and mental distress. Burdened by intensities, the protagonist tries to escape to an imagined haven of words, language and images.

VOICE Jwaiyra Salat SOUND DESIGN/MUSIC Tsuki D Sureiya ASSOCIATES PRODUCER Yara M. Ahmed, Rika Tarigan EXECU-TIVE PRODUCER Sameh Nabil, Vera Schmidt PRODUCER Cathy de Haan, Mark Lofty, Vera Schmidt