Mixtape 2025

Directed by Ali Esbai

Saloom, a mischievous young Bahrain boy from an economically challenged background pretends to be sick to avoid school. He spends the entire day listening to his older brother’s mixtape to the point where he ruins the tape and falls out with his brother when he is discovered. Ashamed and determined to fix the tape, he rushes to a local music shop to get it fixed… but can’t. Now he must remake the tape using his memory and ultimately discover his hidden talent and potential for music