The Infection

A short musical, dance, drama, melodrama, inspired by Pina Bausch.
The Traditions are old pale ideas that suppress all of the primary senses that make us humans.
The Love and the infection of it that can be spread between us and takes us on a journey to discover our true essence as one of life's elements.

  • Ayham Jabr
    Director
    Etaar, The Central, The Vessel, The poet and The Swan,
  • Ayham Jabr
    Writer
    Etaar, The Central, The Vessel, The poet and The Swan,
  • Koussay Kouli
    Producer
    Etaar, The Vessel, The Central
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    العدوى
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Musical, Romance, Drama, Surreal
  • Runtime:
    26 minutes 57 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 15, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Iraq
  • Language:
    Arabic, English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Ayham Jabr

Ayham Jabr the Syrian artist based in MENA region. Is a 33 years old…A filmmaker, screenwriter, D.O.P, editor, and a graphic designer. With an experience for more than 12 years in the field of the media, even though he participated in dozens of exhibitions around the world, and his short films were selected in film festivals “the international human rights film festival in Vienna” “Toronto Arab film” etc… he still considers himself as a learner. Art seeker, and knowledge seeker.

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Director Statement

I truly hope our short film’s essence infect your soul with the love we all need.