Nael Ali

The H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival® in Portland, OR has been the vanguard of independent horror filmmaking, with a cosmic or Weird twist, for more than 20 years. Now you can attend in spirit, with this selection of short films from the 22nd Annual festival in 2017! Including "Eldritch Code" (Sweden) dir. Ivan Radovic, "There is No Door" (USA) dir. Ward Crockett, "Mary and Marsha in The Manor of Madness" (US) dir. Kris Theorin, "Wattmarck" (Austria) dir. Lorenz Tröbinger - inspired by The Music of Erich Zann, "The Transition of Juan Romero" (USA) dir. Whitney Ellis - based on the Lovecraft story, "Leviathan" (Peru) dir. Erik Woolcott, "The Doom That Came To Sarnath" (UK) dir. Nael Ali"Sound From The Deep" (Finland) dir. Joonas Allonen and Antti Laakso - inspired by "At The Mountains of Madness" + Bonus Music Video

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George Fahmy, Egypt's most adored actor, is pressured to star in a film commissioned by the highest authorities. He reluctantly accepts and finds himself thrown into the inner circle of power. Like moth drawn to flame, he begins an affair with the mysterious wife of the general overseeing the project.

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Cairo, 2011. A police officer investigates the murder of a woman in a luxurious hotel in the days leading up to the Egyptian revolution.

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Najwa, a music teacher from the city of Minya, Upper Egypt, seizes the opportunity to come to Cairo on a trip with her students to search for Tahany, her first teacher that taught her music and used to live in an apartment in Heliopolis.

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Ahmed inherits a villa from his uncle and moves in with his two friends. As he starts working at a hotel, he meets Nour and falls for her. He throws parties for his manager in the villa, until Dina shows up to tell him that his late uncle keeps the key of a safe filled with jewelry in the villa.

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