Lubnan is a young man from Iraq who has just arrived in Belgium. While he is struggling to get his papers, he takes us on an existential journey through his feelings, thoughts and desires. me miss me is a rollercoaster of emotions through a life full of despair, but also full of resilience and humour. Away from his home and family, Lubnan searches for his identity. What if you cannot be yourself anymore? What if your existence has become almost invisible?

Programme:

7 pm: Introduction and start of the film
8.30 pm: Q&A with the filmmakers moderated by philosopher Lieven De Cauter.

Directing: Gwendolyn Lootens & Lubnan Alwazny
Photography: Gwendolyn Lootens & Lubnan Al-Wazny
With: Lubnan Al-Wazny, Abbas Alsajwari, Ayman Al Tawil
Editing: Pauline Piris-Nury
Editing consultant: Dieter Diependaele
Sound design: Enzo Tibi
Colour grading: Miléna Trivier
Credits & poster design: Maaike Beuten
Translation & subtitles: Ayham Saif Eddin, Louay Daboos, Bilal Issa, Aws Albyati, Noa Madhloum, Angela Al Souleiman, Batul Hosseini, Ali Hassan & subtitling company.

Production: Savagefilm, Bart Van Langendonck & Vincent Metzinger; Gsara, Olivier Burlet; CBA, Javier Packer-Comyn; Cinemaximiliaan, Gawan Fagard & Gwendolyn Lootens
With support of: Flanders Audiovisual Fund
Centre du cinéma et de l’audovisuel de la fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles Service Public Francophone Bruxellois