Made in Qatar Film Competition
As his father waits in the car for him to join Friday prayer, a son calls to confront him about a secret second marriage. Set under Doha’s sweltering heat, ‘Baba is Melting’ unfolds in a moment of silence and tension where truth begins to surface and emotions boil over. The compelling short film examines masculinity, vulnerability, and the fragile bond between father and son with raw emotion and striking minimalism.
As his father waits in the car for him to join Friday prayer, a son calls to confront him about a secret second marriage. Set under Doha’s sweltering heat, ‘Baba is Melting’ unfolds in a moment of silence and tension where truth begins to surface and emotions boil over. The compelling short film examines masculinity, vulnerability, and the fragile bond between father and son with raw emotion and striking minimalism.
As his father waits in the car for him to join Friday prayer, a son calls to confront him about a secret second marriage. Set under Doha’s sweltering heat, ‘Baba is Melting’ unfolds in a moment of silence and tension where truth begins to surface and emotions boil over. The compelling short film examines masculinity, vulnerability, and the fragile bond between father and son with raw emotion and striking minimalism.


