Audiences at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah were offered a glimpse into the life of Adam, a refugee child living during COVID-19 in Berlin-based Saudi director Mujtaba Saeed’s short film “Zawal.” The film explores the nature of fear and how it takes different forms depending on the context, in the director’s latest on-screen venture. Saeed, 34, told Arab News: “Fear is a primal instinct that helps us ...