The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry

A haunted woman named Ida journeys from Germany to Jordan, to an eerie and deserted port town on the Red Sea where her partner, Ismail, recently disappeared. Wandering through desolate bars, hotels, and offices, Ida attempts to feel Ismail’s presence one last time and to say goodbye.

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Art

Alina Musiol

Production Design

Ivan Janakat

Art Direction

Anas Shomaf

Set Dresser

Camera

Mahmoud Belakhel

Director of Photography

Crew

Mostafa Elezaby

Additional Music

Directing

Leen Hamarneh

First Assistant Director

Faris Alrjoob

Director

Editing

Nadia Khairat Gomez

Color Grading

Production

Leen Awad

Production Manager

Luisa Stricker

Producer

Faris Alrjoob

Producer

Mohammad Shandaq

Unit Manager

Mahdi Abu-Salma

Location Manager

Sound

Idreesi

Songs

Janis Ahnert

Sound Designer

Henry Uhl

Dialogue Editor

Lauritz Baudisch

Foley Artist

Janis Ahnert

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Janis Ahnert

Supervising Sound Editor

Writing