Sink (film)

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Sink
Directed by Zain Duraie
Written byZaine Duraie
Produced by
  • Alaa Alasad
  • Hind Anabtawi
Starring
CinematographyFarouk Laaridh
Edited byAbdallah Sada
Music byTed Regklis
Production
company
  • Tabi360
Release date
  • 7 September 2025 (2025-09-07)(TIFF)
Running time
88 minutes
Countries
  • Jordan
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Qatar
  • France
LanguageArabic

Sink is an upcoming 2025 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Zain Duraie. It stars Clara Khoury, Mohammed Nizar and Wissam Tobeileh.

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It will have its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2025.

Premise

A mother refuses to accept her son's deteriorating mental health, clinging to the belief he only needs direction, as crisis awaits.

Cast

Production

In December 2022, it was announced Zain Duraie would direct the film, receiving support from The Royal Film Commission - Jordan and Malmö Arab Film Fund. [1] It additionally received support from Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and Doha Film Institute. [2] [3] Principal photography concluded by November 2024. [4]

Release

It will have its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2025. [5] It will also screen at the 2025 BFI London Film Festival on 16 October 2025. [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ Dale, Martin (9 December 2022). "Dubai-Based Creative Media Solutions Lines Up 'Montreal' and 'Sink'". Variety . Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "Sink". Arab Fund for Arts and Culture . Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "Zain Duraie". Berlinale Talents . Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  4. ↑ Shedad, Mona (7 December 2024). "Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2024: Zain Duraie, writer/director (Jordan)". Screen International . Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  5. ↑ Ntim, Zac (23 July 2025). "TIFF 2025: 'The Man In My Basement' Starring Corey Hawkins & Willem Dafoe Among Discovery Titles". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  6. ↑ "Sink". BFI London Film Festival . Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  7. ↑ Tabbara, Mona (3 September 2025). "BFI London Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up". Screen International. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
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