Private Project

Luminary

A poetic portrait of a blind father with a bright perspective on life, who is strongly determined to deliver his message to the world.

  • Nada Jahed
    Director
  • Nada Jahed
    Writer
  • Nada Jahed
    Producer
  • Daniel Tudano
    DOP
  • Majid Sarhaddi
    Editor
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    نور عيوني
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 34 seconds
  • Country of Origin:
    United Arab Emirates
  • Country of Filming:
    United Arab Emirates
  • Language:
    Arabic
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Nada Jahed

Nada Jahed is a Jordanian Multimedia Designer based in the UAE who aspires to continue to grow professionally and personally as she explores various mediums in search of new means to develop her skills. Luminary is her first short documentary film.

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Director Statement

My aim with this film is to tell Mohammed’s story in a refreshing approach away from clichés and to reflect his willpower, while challenging the common misconceptions regarding the visually impaired community.