The real cost behind the mask
Director Mohamed Kenawi
Countries Italy
Duration 49 min
Synopsis
“Ali”, a young Tunisian came to Italy many years ago, hoping to find a better life. He bought special clothes and a mask and became a living STATUE. He was able to face his new way of life behind the mask. Passers-by were struck by his living statue but “Ali” felt humiliated, sad and alone. “Ali”, the man with the mask had found some work and a little money......but had “Ali” the man without the mask found himself?’
“Ali”, a young Tunisian came to Italy many years ago, hoping to find a better life. He bought special clothes and a mask and became a living STATUE. He was able to face his new way of life behind the mask. Passers-by were struck by his living statue but “Ali” felt humiliated, sad and alone. “Ali”, the man with the mask had found some work and a little money......but had “Ali” the man without the mask found himself?’