A Broken House

A Broken House

The Syrian architect Mohamad Hafez received a one-way ticket to the United States. Missing his homeland, he decided to create a stand-in, sculpting life-like miniatures of the Damascus cityscape he had left behind. Winner of the International Documentary Association (IDA) Award for Best Documentary Short, "A Broken House" is among the most celebrated documentaries of 2022. Awards & Recognition: 2022 Oscar Shortlist Winner: IDA Awards for “Best Short” Nominee: Emmy Award for "Best Documentary Short" Nominee: Cinema Eye Honors for "Outstanding Nonfiction Short" Shortlist: DOC NYC Festivals: WORLD PREMIERE: Hot Docs International Documentary Festival WINNER: Palm Springs International ShortsFest | Audience Award for Best Documentary Short WINNER: Palm Springs International ShortsFest | Mozaik “Bridging the Borders” Award WINNER: Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival | Jury Award for Best Editing WINNER: RiverRun Film Festival | Jury Award for Best Documentary Short WINNER: Salem Film Festival | Jury Award for Best Documentary Short Cast and Crew: Featuring - Mohamad Hafez Director & Producer - Jimmy Goldblum Producer - Matt Weaver Producer - Congressman Richard Gephardt Producer - Harrison Nalevansky Executive Producers - Senain Kheshgi Executive Producers - Matthew Gephardt Executive Producers - Nick Stern Cinematographer - Oliver Millar Editor - Brad Turner Original Music - From the Mouth of the Sun