The true story of a mother and daughter in Palestine who endure the unjust occupation and conflict in Gaza.
For over a decade the ongoing conflict has wrought havoc on Mariam’s life, who is constantly 'fighting for her future against Israeli occupation, bombs and patriarchal rules' while feeling like life is spiralling out of control. With uncertainty at every corner will she be able to follow her dream of a scholarship?
This short documentary has been shown at
- Best Documentary Award at Golden Bridge Istanbul Short Film Festival (Turkey)
- Honarable mention at Bucharest ShortCut CineFest (Romania)
- River Film Festival (Italy)
- New Haven Documentary Film Festival (USA)
- Love and Hope Film Festival (Spain)
- Vasteras Film Festival (Sweden)
- Shimla Film Festival (India)
- Castabelle Film Festival (Italy)
- Goa Short Film Festival (India)
- Cinemaking International Film Festival (Bangladesh)
- Global Youth Film Festival (Bangladesh)
.... and others to come 2022/2023