Very Short Program
Call Dad
Online

Rami, guided by a distant voice over the phone, navigates the city and his kitchen in a quiet homage to heritage, leading to unexpected reflections on connection and the subtle rhythms of daily life.
- Director
- Max Fernandez
- Time
- 0:05:36
- Country
- Finland
- Genre
- Non-Fiction
- Year
- 2024
- Cast
- Rami Almhithawi El Halabi, Naiem Almhithawi
Awards Nominations
Finalist for the Audience Award in the Uneton48 section of the Helsinki International Film Festival.
Director

Max Fernandez
Max is an Argentine filmmaker based in Helsinki, Finland. He has directed commercials for brands like Jean Paul Gaultier and Sephora, working with artists such as Billie Eilish and Metallica. His short film Call Dad explores family, identity, and technology, blending strong visuals with emotionally resonant storytelling.
Cast
Rami Almhithawi El Halabi, Naiem Almhithawi
Screening
Screening Venue
| Venue | Schedule | Ticket Reservation |
|---|
Online Screening
| Online | schedule | Online Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Online Screening | 2025.04.24 [Thu] - 05.27 [Tue] |
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