The Ceremony

Join us from 24th - 27th September 2025 for this year's Hebrides International Film Festival, packed with special screenings, Q&As, Masterclasses, and lots of exciting events. The theme for this year's festival is Sustainable Rural Lives - International Film Narratives and Inspiring Climate Action Documentaries.To find a film at a specific venue, go to 'Collections'.

Hebrides International Film Festival 24-27 Sep

Join Carinish Hall @ 2 pm  27/09/25  for a screening of The Ceremony.

Carinish Village Hall. Carinish, Isle of North Uist HS6 5EJ

HIFF2025 @ Carinish Hall

Ma bhios sibh a siubhal gu tuath sna Eilean an Iar ’s e Cairinis, a’ chiad baile gun tig sibh an deidh dhol tarsainn a chausair a bheir sibh gu Uibhist a Tuath. An Talla Chairinis tha tachartasan bitheanta agus filmichean an ceann gach uine.

The Ceremony&nbsp;&nbsp;Dir Jack King, 2024, United Kingdom, Languages: Kurdish /English / Romanian / Arabic with English subtitles, Black and white, 1hr 32min, BBFC15&nbsp;Two migrant workers find themselves thrown together in a quest to bury a body in this hypnotic and visually stunning drama. The story begins with a stolen watch, a tragic death, and two migrant workers (played by Tudor Cucu-Dumitrescu and Erdal Yıldız) who make a fateful decision: to bury a young asylum-seeker (Mo’min Swaitat) in the hills. As they journey through the landscape with the man’s body, the pair are forced into a powerful reckoning—with grief, with each other, and with the land itself. Beautifully directed and performed and shot in stark black and white with a vivid sense of visual splendour, this humane and moving film packs quite the emotional punch.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thàinig an dithis luchd-obrach à dùthaich thall-thairis, gu chèile a’ tiodhlacadh corp, san dràma grèimeanta seo. Thòisich an sgeulachd seo le uaireadair a chaidh a ghoid, bàs cianail, agus dithis luchd-obrach (air an cluich le Tudor Cucu-Dumitrescu agus Erdal Yıldız) agus iad air cho-dhùnadh neach-siridh comraich òg (Mo’min Swaitat) a thiodhlacadh sna beanntan. Fhad ‘s a tha iad a’ gluasad tron dùthaich le corp an duine bochd, tha an dithis a’ fulang faireachaidhean cianail, eadar caoidh a’ bhàis, an tuigse a’ chèile agus a’ gabhail an eagail bhon talamh sa bheil iad a’ coiseachd.&nbsp; Tha an cleasachd agus stiùireadh sgileil, air a chlàradh an dubh san geal le bòidhchead seallaidhean tìr, gluaisidh seo ur faireachaidhean.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Winner of the Sean Connery Award for Feature Filmmaking Excellence at the 2024 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_International_Film_Festival" title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_International_Film_Festival" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Edinburgh International Film Festival</a>&nbsp;

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