Following the success of his previous film, A Tale of Shadows, Tariq Alkazim has announced a sequel is in the works.
The film, Illusions follows an investigation led by detective Hamdan and reporter Sophia where they begin to determine the horrific and mysterious happenings at a farm triggered by the appearance of a girl soaked in blood at a hospital.
The independent film, A Tale of Shadows received a glowing reception from UAE residents in which one person called it “a very beautiful concept.”
Illusions stars three leading cast members from the previous film A Tale of Shadows which
include Nigerian actor Chuka Ekweogwu. New to the franchise are Romanian actor Robert Cristian Trif, Dr. Samar Al Shamsi.
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The creatives are back and bigger than ever with a whopping Dhs 7.3m budget and are determined to shine a light on Emirati filmmaking talent. Filming is currently underway in Dubai and Al Ain with the film set to be released in 2020.
