Sultan Mohammad's kingdom is on the mountain, and it includes his two wives, 11 children, and a flock of sheep. Like all rulers, he strives to maintain his power and assets, but the role and duty of maintaining his prestige and power lies mainly on the shoulders of his wives. Now, he intends to marry for the third time.

Mrs. Iran's Husband

Sultan Mohammad's kingdom is on the mountain, and it includes his two wives, 11 children, and a flock of sheep. Like all rulers, he strives to maintain his power and assets, but the role and duty of maintaining his prestige and power lies mainly on the shoulders of his wives. Now, he intends to marry for the third time.

After learning that his son, Yahya, has died at sea trying to get to Spain, Ahmed Tchiche must find a way to get his son’s remains back home to Morocco so he and his family can have a proper goodbye. A Spanish mortician, an NGO worker and an established Moroccan immigrant living in Spain, all struggle to help Ahmed navigate the complicated process of repatriation.

Until He's Back

After learning that his son, Yahya, has died at sea trying to get to Spain, Ahmed Tchiche must find a way to get his son’s remains back home to Morocco so he and his family can have a proper goodbye. A Spanish mortician, an NGO worker and an established Moroccan immigrant living in Spain, all struggle to help Ahmed navigate the complicated process of repatriation.

How do you rebuild “home” from nothing but memories? Maria and her grandchild, Marucha are two Indigenous refugees living in displacement. To Maria, the Venezuelan delta is her home. To Marucha, these refugee camps are all she knows. Through the rhythms of their daily lives, we witness the complexity of raising a new generation in displacement and explore how land, memory and identity are deeply intertwined.

Existimos en la Memoria

How do you rebuild “home” from nothing but memories? Maria and her grandchild, Marucha are two Indigenous refugees living in displacement. To Maria, the Venezuelan delta is her home. To Marucha, these refugee camps are all she knows. Through the rhythms of their daily lives, we witness the complexity of raising a new generation in displacement and explore how land, memory and identity are deeply intertwined.

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