Step Into the Spotlight at the 17th Annual Mosquers Film Festival Main Event!

On Saturday, September 20th, the 17th Annual Mosquers Film Festival Main Event will be hosted in Edmonton. 

Celebrate Muslim talent in arts and film with a red carpet, screening of eight short film finalists, and awards presented by an outstanding jury.

The Short Film Screenings are: Lyna Tadount & Sofian Chouaib’s Ya Hanouni (France); Farnoosh Abedi’s Holy Heavêness (Iran); Justin Mashouf’s 17.74 (USA); Morgan Mathews’ Clara’s Fruit (USA); Maryam Khodabakhsh’s Spider-Zan (Iran); Amina Cami’s The Trees Still In Brooklyn (USA); Hashim Sharaf’s A Beautiful Excuse For A Deadly Sin (Bahrain).

The event will be at the Winspear Centre from 5:30 – 9:30 PM MDT tomorrow.

For more info, please visit:  https://mosquers2025.eventive.org/schedule/68250f79569b6eabb2924114

On Sunday, September 21, there is also an amazing opportunity to screen Palestine 36 (2025), Palestine’s official submission to the 2025 Oscars, at the Landmark City Centre from 2:00 – 5:00 PM MDT.

In 1936, as Palestinian villages revolt against British colonial rule, Yusuf navigates between Jerusalem and his rural home, amidst escalating unrest and a pivotal moment for the British Empire.

Tickets are available here: https://mosquers2025.eventive.org/schedule/685321abadbc85ecbd1d0b68

Proceeds from ticket sales will go towards humanitarian relief in Gaza & Palestine through Human Concern International.