Documentary Competition: Group 4

Fariha When Farah, a 70-year-old Yemeni singer, meets the young director Badr, the two set out on a journey to revive Farah’s long-lost singing career. The Bundle of Saad documentary that follows the life and artistic journey of veteran actor Saad Al-Faraj, tracing his career spanning over 50 years—from his early life in the village of Fintas, to his move to Kuwait in the 1950s, his involvement with the Popular Theatre troupe, and his influence by Zaki Tulaimat—revealing how he helped shape the foundations of Kuwaiti and Gulf theatre as a witness to a pivotal artistic and historical era.