Above the Ground, Beneath the Sky
Director Simon Lereng Wilmont
Countries
Duration 29 min
Synopsis
Little Mahmoud loves the circus, and dreams of performing in The National Egyptian Circus as an acrobat.
So Mahmoud practice very hard several days a week with his mentor Kamal, who joggles Mahmoud on his feet one and a half meters above the ground in dangerous and daring acrobatic acts.
Kamal teach Mahmoud, that he has to endure the hard life and training stoically.
But the day only has that many hours, and there are also so many choirs and much homework to do.
So Mahmoud has to struggle to live his dream, and keep his place above the ground, beneath the sky.