The Unlucky Hamster
Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage
Abdulaziz Khashabi / Short Narrative / Qatar / 6 min / Original Language: English / Interests: Animation
Synopsis
The story of a hamster who waited patiently in a pet shop, hoping someday, someone will bring him home with them. Many people pass by his small tank without noticing him before someone finally walks up to him and decides to buy him. The hamster becomes very excited to be finally bought, but unfortunately, he won’t be happy for long!
Credits
- Director
- Abdulaziz Khashabi
- Screenwriter
- Abdulaziz Khashabi
About the Director
Abdulaziz Mohammed Khashabi is a Qatari engineer and filmmaker. He graduated from the University of Portsmouth in the UK and holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering. He has a passion for animation films, ever since he grew up watching cartoons and Disney classics. Abdulaziz aims to become one of the best-known animation filmmakers in the region. He has written numerous scripts including a feature film, several short films, and a 15-episode traditional Qatari series. He has directed one short film and produced another one.