Dammi (AmazonPrimeVideo) Story :-
Dammi (AmazonPrimeVideo)
The short film “Dammi” garnered attention at the Toronto International Film Festival and is now set to screen at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia this month.
Filmmaker Yann Demange, who himself grew up in foster care and grappled with connecting to his Algerian-Muslim heritage, personally selected Oscar-winner Riz Ahmed to portray a character that echoes the director’s own life journey.
The lead character Mounir arrives in Paris as a discontented man, his relationship with his Algerian father fractured.
Dammi (AmazonPrimeVideo) Release Date, Trailor, Songs, Cast :-
| Release Date | 12 July 2024 |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Duration | 19min |
| Cast | Isabelle Adjani, Riz Ahmed, Suzy Bemba, Abdel Bendaher, Soumaye Bocoum, Aissatou Diallo, Sandor Funtek, Robin Goldbronn, Yousfi Henine, Jamil McCraven |
| Director | Yann Demange |
| Writer | Rosa Attab, Yann Demange |
| Cinematography | Paul Ozgur, Benoit Soler |
| Producer | Rosa Attab, Gary Farkas, Clément Lepoutre, Olivier Muller |
| Production | Ami Paris, Vixens, Wayward Films |
| Certificate | 16+ |
Dammi (AmazonPrimeVideo) Review :-
Dammi (AmazonPrimeVideo) However, he finds solace in his connection with Hafiza (Souhelia Yacoub), a French Algerian woman of partial Persian descent. Mounir is drawn to her ease with her identity, which contrasts sharply with his own search for self-discovery. The film employs visual metaphors, such as the recurring motif of drowning, to illustrate Mounir’s inner struggle. Riz Ahmed delivers a superb performance as a man navigating his identity crisis. His yearning for connection with his father is poignantly portrayed, but the most touching moments unfold between Ahmed and Yacoub, whose on-screen chemistry is captivating.
Despite its brief 16-minute runtime, “Dammi” invites numerous interpretations, enhanced by its visually captivating shots of Paris. For many viewers, the film may serve as a contemplative journey toward discovering the meaning of their own existence.
Dammi (AmazonPrimeVideo) Trailor :-
This short film offers a promising glimpse of what Yann Demange could bring to Marvel Studios’ “Blade,” starring Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali, under his direction. If he can deliver such depth and heart in just 16 minutes, there’s optimism that the Marvel epic will also showcase his directorial prowess.