A Facebook Romance

A Facebook Romance
Directed by	Mohy Quandour
Written by	Mohy Quandour
Produced by	Luba Balagova
Starring	Mohamed Karim Lamitta Frangieh Edward Salar Zarza
Cinematography	Khalil Shawish
Edited by	Anas Shapsough
Music by	Julien Diaz
Release date	2012 (2012)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Jordan
Language	Arabic

A Facebook Romance is a 2012 Jordanian romantic comedy film, storied and directed by music composer and film director Mohydeen Izzat Quandour.

Plot

A Jordanian girl who had run away from home refused to marry her cousin (a tradition in Jordan) goes to live with her married sister in New York. After nearly 5 years in America, she meets a Jordanian businessman on Facebook, played by Salar Zarza, and they become very close. She is impressed by the photos of his expensive cars and factories and his successful talk. She begins to dream that maybe this is her man and she should grab him before another girl gets the chance.

Cast

• Mohamed Karim as Samir
• Lamitta Frangieh as Lubna
• Mohamed Al Abadi as Abu Akram
• Mona Shehabi as Maha and Lubna's mother
• EdWard as Michael
• Sandra Kawar as Girl friend
• Mohammed Al Fassid as Omar
• Salar Zarza as Waleed
• Nabeel Kony as Father of Lubna

Reception

The film won three Angel Film Awards at the 2012 Monaco International Film Festival, for best actor Mohamed Karim, ^[1] best supporting actor Ed Ward, and best ensemble cast. ^[2]

References

1. "Mohamed Karim Is Toast Of The Town In Monaco", Al Bawaba, December 11, 2012.
2. "The Angel Film Awards – Monaco International Film Festival 7–10 December 2012", December 12, 2012.

External links

• A Facebook Romance at IMDb
• Sindika Productions website