September 14, 2009

“Queen Khantarisha” winner of the documentary competition at the IWFF

Category: Queen Khantarisha, Trabelsi Productions — admin @ 5:34 pm

Very exciting news opened our week- “Queen Khantarisha” won the documentary competition at the International Women Film Festival, Israel. No better way to start the week than with an award like that.

Congratulations to Director Israela Shaer Meoded and all the crew who contribute their efforts to this film!!

Please see screening dates on the events blog page and further information and credits on the movie page.

  
 
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