OPERATION
POLISH TITLE: OPERACJA
This political fiction was made at the Film School in Łódź. Hamza lives a modest and honest life in his new country but, now, he has found himself up against a wall. He needs money, a lot of it and fast. An old friend has a proposal for him. Will the protagonist take him up on this offer that will forever change everything?
- GENRE:
- fiction
- COUNTRY:
- Poland
- RUNNING TIME:
- 19'
- YEAR:
- 2018
- DIRECTING:
- Mohammed Almughanni
- SCRIPT:
- Mohammed Almughanni
- DOP:
- Sebastian Weber
- EDITOR:
- Alan Zejer
- SOUND:
- Wiesław Nowak, Michał Wilczewski, Witold Łatkowski, Tomasz Andrzejewski
- PRODUCTION:
- Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna
Mohammed Almughanni »
Born in Gaza in 1994, Mohammed Almughanni is a film director and screenwriter. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Film Directing from Łódź Film School in Poland. His films, focusing on racial justice and socio-political life amid wars, have garnered awards at festivals including Ji.hlava (2020), IDFA (2023) and Clermont-Ferrand (2024). Almughanni raises awareness about collateral issues faced by innocent civilians in war, including national identity and unregistered children.
- 58th Krakow Film Festival, Poland, 2018 (competition)