Muscat | |
Director: | Philippe Grenier |
Producer: | Sophie Ricard-Harvey Charlotte Beaudoin-Poisson |
Starring: | Ilyes Tarmasti Alexandre Bergeron |
Music: | Nicolas Maranda |
Cinematography: | Derek Branscombe |
Editing: | Philippe Grenier |
Studio: | Ô Films |
Distributor: | h264 Distribution |
Runtime: | 16 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | French English Darija |
Muscat is a Canadian short drama film, written and directed by Philippe Grenier and released in 2023. The film stars Ilyes Tarmasti as Samir, a teenager working as a fisherman in a village in Morocco who dreams of escaping to a more fulfilling life, who discovers his attraction to men when he meets foreign tourist Louis (Alexandre Bergeron).
Tarmasti received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Performance in a Live Action Short Drama at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.[1]