If I Die in America (script)

A Monarch Kaleidoscope Production

After the sudden death of his immigrant husband, a young American man’s tenuous relationship with his foreign Muslim in-laws reaches a breaking point as he tries to fit into the funeral they’ve arranged in the Middle East.

Recipient of the 2024 Academy Nicholl Fellowship

Format

Live Action Narrative Feature

Credits

DIRECTOR/WRITER: Ward Kamel

PRODUCERS: Emily McCann Lesser

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Idil Eryurekli

Status

In developement

Links

Academy Reveals 2024 Nicholl Screenwriting Fellows

The Wrap - Six Aspiring Screenwriters Win Academy’s Nicholl Fellowships for 2024