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- As a wry commentary on religious tourism, and the limited avenues of prosperity for occupied, idealistic Arabs, “Holy Air” is tartly effective. And Srour’s deadpan way with storytelling, satire and elegantly fixed camera framing is a biting pleasure throughout.
www.metacritic.com/movie/holy-air/
A Nazareth man struggling to support his pregnant wife and sick father comes up with a risky new business by selling bottles of holy air.
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- Shady Srour
- Shady Srour
- Comedy
Apr 20, 2017 · Adult growing pains, regional politics and the business of religion all figure in Holy Air, a winningly satiric comedy that’s as tenderhearted as it is sly.
Nov 17, 2017 · As a wry commentary on religious tourism, and the limited avenues of prosperity for occupied, idealistic Arabs, “Holy Air” is tartly effective. And Srour’s deadpan way with storytelling, satire and elegantly fixed camera framing is a biting pleasure throughout.
- Shady Srour
- Shady Srour
Movie review of Holy Air (2017) by The Critical Movie Critics | A soon to be father sells bottled holy air to tourists as a way to support his family.
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- Shady Srour
Holy Air is an engaging and charming comedy with dramatic overtones and it isn't quite like anything you've seen before. Full Review | Oct 5, 2018
Nov 16, 2017 · A baggy-eyed comedy of blinkered hope and sad cynicism, “Holy Air” offers up a present-day Nazareth that is a commodity-minded haven for international pilgrims, but a homeland of diminishing...
Nov 21, 2017 · Holy Air tell the story of Lamia and Adam, a couple from Nazareth, and members of a minority (Christians) within a minority (Arabs in Israel). When Lamia (played by Laetitia Eido) gets pregnant, Adam (played by Shady Srour) decides to sell bottles of “Holy Air” to provide for his impending family.