Bird Trap

With a world of cruelty surrounding her, a 7-year-old girl named Hala soars through her imagination, searching for an answer to a magical question: " Do the dead fly ? "

  • Ahmed Khalil
    Director
  • Ahmed Khalil
    Producer
  • Mohamed Magdy
    Producer
  • Sara Khalil
    Writer
  • Merna Ayman
    Key Cast
    "Hala"
  • Abd Elmonem Batar
    Key Cast
    "Amir"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 1, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    720 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Egypt
  • Country of Filming:
    Egypt
  • Language:
    Arabic
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - The High Cinema Institute In Alexandria
Director Biography - Ahmed Khalil

Ahmed Khalil is a young filmmaker. He enrolled in the Cinema Institute in Alexandria as part of its first graduating class. His first short film, "A Rainy Spring," participated in several film festivals, including:

- Hollywood Arab Film Festival
- Alexandria Short Film Festival
- Cairo "Vision" Short Film Festival

His second short film project, "A Very Obnoxious Thing," was selected for the 7th edition of the Manassat Film Festival, where it won the Jury Award in the student competition.

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