Falastini
Falastini
Feature
· Drama · 80 pages
Displaced by violence, a young Palestinian boy and his older brother move to Oklahoma to live with their Uncle, where they struggle to navigate racism, romance, and religious identity amidst the strange and chaotic landscape that is high school in America.
Written by
Nader Salem
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6 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Coverfly Top 1% in Genre/Format
Top 100,
Launch Pad Feature Competition 2024
Semifinalist,
Humanitas New Voices Fellowship 2025
1 Writer
Los Angeles, CA
Egyptian-American Screenwriter. Columbia University MFA Graduate (SoA '22). Originally from NJ, now based in LA. Passionate about genre stories with a social bent.