THE TRIAL GARDEN 

By Dania Reymond, 2016

Duration 42 minutes

With Samir El Hakim, Sonia Amori, Louiza Nehar, Abdelkader Hamadaine, Yassine Hadj-Henni, Zohir Chabounia, Akram Djeghim, Redouane Boukachabia, Chahrazad Kracheni, Amel Hanifi, Djamel Aouane, Yanis Saadi, Aya Hamdi, Hamza Sid Ahmed, Brahim Deriss, Abdenour Bradai

Screenplay by Dania Reymond

Coproduced with
La Petite Prod

Synopsis In a tropical-like park in Algiers, Samir, a young director, helps his actors rehearse. His next movie tells the tale of young people of a besieged city. While they are working, the film crew faces with the same questions as their characters.

Supported by
CNC, Pays de la Loire, AFAC

Young Jury Award 
International Medium-Lenght Film Meetings of Brive (France)

Best Short Film Award
Arabic Film Festival of Fameck (France)

Special Mention of Jury
Valdivia International Film Festival (Chili)

3rd Award for Best Short Film
MedFilm Festival (Rome)

Festival Selections
International Medium-Length Film Meetings of Brive (France)
European First Film Festival of Angers (France)
International Film Festival of Amiens (France)
Mediterranean Film Festival of Montpellier (France)
International Festival for Independant Film of Bordeaux (France)
Festival Tous Courts d’Aix et du pays d’Aix (France)
Film Meetings of Bejaia (Algeria)
MedFilm Festival of Roma (Italia)
Festival des Cinémas d’Afrique du pays d’Apt (France)