Home

In a city ravaged by war, while society tries to cope with the consequences of war, a small girl found a peculiar way to survive. Home is the first short shot in the city of Raqqa, former capital of the Islamic State in Syria, after it has been liberated. The film reflects on the trauma of war through the powerful gaze of her young director, Syrian filmmaker Sevinaz Evdike, who has experienced it in first person.

Director: Sevinaz Evdike

Cast: Hiwa Argesh, Rodin Mohammed, Falak Ali, Sara Ali, Xadija Ahmed

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