This block of two films, one short and one feature-length, addresses the issue of migration and statelessness as people work to find a place for themselves and their families in the world:

An Afghan father, who entered Iran illegally without a passport or any documents, now faces a difficult choice between his deceased son's remains and staying in Iran with his family.

Stateless

An Afghan father, who entered Iran illegally without a passport or any documents, now faces a difficult choice between his deceased son's remains and staying in Iran with his family.

Zahra is struggling to get divorced from her unofficial husband, an Afghan refugee. He abandoned her and Zahra needs him to sign divorce papers and get IDs for her two sons. She travels to Afghanistan so she can find him.

Giselou

Zahra is struggling to get divorced from her unofficial husband, an Afghan refugee. He abandoned her and Zahra needs him to sign divorce papers and get IDs for her two sons. She travels to Afghanistan so she can find him.

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