Above The Tamarind Tree

Buthyna
Al-Mohammadi

Buthayna Al-Mohammadi is a Northwestern University graduate with high honors in Communication. She was part of several Studio 20Q films. She produced the documentary ‘I Heard’, which was selected for multiple film festivals, including the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) and 4th Annual Widescreen Film & Music Video festival. Buthayna is very passionate about animation and dubbing. She took a dubbing and voice-over course at Al Jazeera and dubbed multiple pieces, including the lead character in a children’s animation. Buthayna worked as a freelancer at Al Rayyan TV and trainee at Qatar TV. She currently works in digital media at the Government Communications Office.

An introverted Qatari girl ventures into a wild valley, risking her life to reclaim her precious necklace from a mischievous parrot.

This film screens as part of the programLaban and Other Animations.