Featured image – Maha Wilson, Helena Sawires, Osamah Sami, Frances Duca. All Photos by Ben Apfelbaum.

ALI’S WEDDING was chosen to be the opening night film of AACTA’s Festival of Australian Film.

The film was the winner of Foxtel Movies Audience Award at the 2017 Sydney Film Festival and the Age Critic’s Award at the 2017 Melbourne International Film Festival. The film was chosen to be the opening night film of AACTA’s Festival of Australian Film.

After a ‘white lie’ which spirals out of control a neurotic, naive and musically gifted Muslim cleric’s eldest son must follow through with an arranged marriage. The only problem is that he is madly in love with an Australian born Lebanese girl.

The film has been directed by Jeffrey Walker and features a fine cast including Osamah Sami, Helena Sawires, Maha Wilson and Frances Duca.

An affectionate and entertaining story of love and duty ALI’S WEDDING opened nationally on 31st August.