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2026 Subscribers: This is NOT included in your Subscription. If you'd like to purchase it, you will need to login to view your special 50% off SRP pricing. This special limited edition slipcover (designed by Sanika Phawde) is limited to 500 units and is only available on our website and at select indie retailers. Absolutely no major retailers will be stocking them. Watermelon Pictures is an award-winning film production and distribution company founded in 2024 by brothers Badie Ali and Hamza Ali. The company is dedicated to amplifying underrepresented filmmakers worldwide through powerful and culturally urgent storytelling. Watermelon Pictures is a wholly owned subsidiary of MPI Media Group. Two Palestinian cousins hustle their way through the underbelly of Athens, dreaming of making it to Germany. But as their hardship grows, so too does their desperation, testing the limits of what they will do for freedom. directed by: Mahdi Fleifel starring: Mahmood Bakri, Aram Sabbagh, Angeliki Papoulia, Mohammad Alsurafa, Mouataz Alshaltouh, Mohammad Ghassan, Mondher Rayahneh 2025 / 106 min / 1.66:1 / Arabic, English DTS-HD MA 5.1 Additional info: Region A Blu-ray 4 short films by Mahdi Fleifel: Xenos (2014), A Man Returned (2016), A Drowning Man (2017), and 3 Logical Exits (2020) Q & A with Director Mahdi Fleifel To a Land Unknown at the 2024 Red Sea Film Festival Awards Behind the Scenes Photo Gallery English, English SDH subtitles
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Disc 1
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To a Land Unknown (2025)
106 min
ThrillerCrime
Cousins Chatila and Reda are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. When Reda loses their hard-earned cash to his drug addiction, Chatila hatches an extreme plan to pose as smugglers in an attempt to get them out of their desperate situation before it is too late.
Credits
Director
Mahdi Fleifel
Writer
Mahdi Fleifel
Fyzal Boulifa
Jason McColgan
Cast
Mahmood Bakrias Chatila
Aram Sabbahas Reda
Angeliki Papouliaas Tatiana
Mohammad Alsurafaas Malik
Monzer Rayahnehas Marwan
Mouataz Alshaltouhas Abu Love
Mohammad Ghassanas Yasser
Manal Awadas Malik's Auntie
Eleni Karagiorgias Woman in Park
Amal Alaeddineas Reda's Mother
Cinematographer
Thodoros Mihopoulos
Composer
Nadah El Shazly
Editor
Halim Sabbagh
Producer
Mahdi Fleifel
Layla Meijman
Maarten van der Ven
Geoff Arbourne
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 15, 2026