Original title
hør her'a!
Language
Norwegian
Subtitles
English subtitles
Genres
Director
Kaveh Terani
Actors
- Mohammed Ahmed, Liza Haider, Asim Chaudhry, Manish Sharma, Kriti Surjan Thepade
Writer
Erlend Loe, Nora Landsrød
Cinematographer
Annika Summerson
Producer
Ingvil Berger, Yngve Sæther
Production company
Motlys
FINALLY SUMMER VACATION! The only thing Mahmoud wishes for is a relaxing summer without any stress. But then Uncle Ji comes visiting from Pakistan and Mahmoud has to take care of him. When his little brother Ali tells him his secret, the world according to Mahmoud changes drastically. Will the block, with his mother and father in it, explode and vanish from the surface of the earth? Listen Up! is a warm, touching and political comedy about identity.
Director
KAVEH TEHRANI holds a bachelor’s degree in film and literary sciences from
the University of Oslo. He started his
career making music videos for many of
Norway’s biggest artists. He made his
fiction film debut with the short 1994 in
2010, which has been screened at numerous international festivals.
