Autonomy

The Journey of Becoming, is a series of three philosophical poetry films describing the fears, struggles and rewards of stepping away from the trodden path to follow one’s higher truth. Part one of the series laments the societal rejection we may face in the pursuit of our dreams.

  • Maryam Imogen Ghouth
    Director
  • Maryam Imogen Ghouth
    Writer
  • Maryam Imogen Ghouth
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Completion Date:
    December 31, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United Arab Emirates
  • Country of Filming:
    United Arab Emirates
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Dubai
    United Arab Emirates
    December 17, 2020
    Akil Cinema
    Official selection (female artists)
Director Biography - Maryam Imogen Ghouth

Maryam Imogen Ghouth lives in the leafy suburbs of Dubai, where she publishes her poetry as written pieces, recorded tracks, and poetry films, She often works in collaboration with up-and-coming musicians and directors to fuse their art with her voice and words. Her recorded poems have been featured in short films such as "Under the Sun," which premiered worldwide, and her written poems have appeared in several international literary journals, including Last Leaves, The Poet Anthology, and inScribe.

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