North Dakota Human Rights Film and Arts Festival

Citizen of Moria

Expired December 12, 2022 5:59 AM
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Films are available to screen from midnight, Sunday, November 6, through midnight, Sunday, December 11.


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When the Taliban threaten Ahmad’s life in Afghanistan, he leaves his family behind for survival without saying goodbye and ends up in Europe’s worst Refugee Detention Camp, Moria.


The film follows his journey in the detention center with hopes of finding asylum in Europe or Canada. 

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    75 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    U.S. Premiere
  • Director
    Jawad Mir and Ahmad Ebrahimi
  • Screenwriter
    Jawad Mir
  • Producer
    Jawad Mir
  • Cast
    Ahmad Ebrahimi