No Longer Suitable For Use
World Premiere

No Longer Suitable For Use

Shorts
Short | United States | 21 MINUTES | Arabic, English | English subtitles
New York, Drama, Thriller

Samir (Laith Nakli), a Syrian FBI informant and single father, faces an impossible choice when he gets one final chance to avoid deportation by setting up a target in a terrorism sting.



Playing in: Shorts: New York, New York 2021

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Julian Joslin

Julian Joslin is a New York-based filmmaker. Joslin previously worked for public defenders, assisting with the defense of 11 alleged terrorists. He consulted on HBO's The Newburgh Sting and ABC's For the People. His comedy shorts, including The Ira Glass Sex Tape, have been featured in HuffPost, BuzzFeed, and Vulture.

Director
Julian Joslin
Producer
Mark Berger, Matt Morgan, Joe DePasquale
Screenwriter
Julian Joslin
Cinematographer
Zach Kuperstein
Composer
Julian Brink
Editor
Julian Joslin, Matt Morgan
Executive Producer
Sam Rockwell
Associate Producer
Sloan Abihaidar
Casting Director
Ashley Ingram
Production Designer
Jayne Clark
Costume Designer
Nina Vartanian
Assistant Director
Howie Shawki
Consultants
Ramzi Kassem, Saeed Torres, Michael German, Trevor Aaronson
Cast
Laith Nakli, Waleed Zuaiter, Craig muMs Grant, Ivan Martin, Michael Godere, Samir Zaim-Sassi

Contacts
Print Source
Mark Berger
Play Hooky Productions
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 978 505 0627
berger@playhookyproductions.com
US Sales Contact
Mark Berger
Play Hooky Productions
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 978 505 0627
berger@playhookyproductions.com
International Sales Contact
Mark Berger
Play Hooky Productions
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 978 505 0627
berger@playhookyproductions.com
Press Contact
Mark Berger
Play Hooky Productions
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 978 505 0627
berger@playhookyproductions.com
Press Contact
Rosa Farfan
Tribeca Festival
New York City, 10013
rfarfan@tribecafilm.com
Press Contact
Adam Segal
The 2050 Group - Publicity
Bergenfield, 07621
Phone: 212.642.4317
adam@the2050group.com

Newsletter

Subscribe for festival news, exclusive offers, programming updates, and more!
Get Festival Updates