Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Only Men Go to the Grave, 2016

Only Men Go to the Grave, 2016
Colour, Arabic (English subtitles)
80 min
Film still
Directed by Abdulla Al Kaabi

Synopsis

A blind mother calls her daughters together to tell them a secret. Unfortunately, she accidentally dies in the process of sharing it. Throughout the three-day funeral, events start to unfold, allowing room for buried family tensions to gradually surface