Romance ·Comedy ·Drama · Canada · 2026 · 7m

MACAAN

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Director
Ayub Nor
Cast
Ayub Buralle as Waleed Hibina Mohammed as Macaan Maxmuud Mohamed as Omar Abdi Ali Nor as Khalid Anti Pasricha as Teacher Elhan Nor as Tutor
Crew
Khai Prendergast — Director of Photography Lachlan Brown-Sutherland — Editor Ayub Nor — Writer Jacob Allan Smith — Writer Makayla Aquino — Producer Mandy Guo — Production Design
Synopsis

When a Somali immigrant joins an adult ESL class, he romantically pursues an uninterested classmate all while navigating the many challenges of the modern immigrant experience.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Ayub Nor Director Khai Prendergast Director of Photography Lachlan Brown-Sutherland Editor Ayub Nor Writer Jacob Allan Smith Writer Makayla Aquino Producer Mandy Guo Production Design Ikram Salad Production Design
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