Make a Wish (2006)
Atmenah
A young Palestinian girl will do whatever it takes to buy a birthday cake.
- Date of release
- 2006-08-28
- Runtime
- 12m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Cherien Dabis
Casting
- Iman Aoun — Aida
- Lone Khilleh — Lama
- Mayar Rantisse — Mariam
Interesting facts
Make a Wish (Itmannah) is a 2006 Palestinian-American short film by Cherien Dabis. It tells the story of Mariam, an 11-year-old Palestinian girl who faces enormous obstacles buying a birthday cake. It premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and received a number of awards at other festivals. It was released on DVD as a short for Dabis' 2009 feature film, Amreeka.
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