“GRIPPING, HARROWING, SUPERB.”
- Jessica Kiang, Variety
“EARTH-SHATTERING. Will become a permanent part of your moral consciousness..”
- Tomris Laffly, RogerEbert.com
“CRITIC'S PICK. In a film about the light that breaks through the darkest of darknesses, these women shine the brightest.”
- Devika Girish, The New York Times
With just a mobile phone and a gun, Mahmud, Ziyad and their group risk their lives trying to save Yazidi women and girls being held by ISIS as Sabaya (sex slaves) in the most dangerous camp in the Middle East, Al-Hol in Syria.
- Year2021
- Runtime91 minutes
- LanguageKurdish, Arabic
- CountrySweden
- PremiereSundance Film Festival
- RatingNot rated
- NoteThis film is subtitled throughout in English. Optional closed captions are available.
- DirectorHogir Hirori
- ScreenwriterHogir Hirori
- ProducerAntonio Russo Merenda, Hogir Hirori
- CinematographerHogir Hirori
- EditorHogir Hirori
- Sound DesignJens Kihlen
- MusicMohammed Zaki
“GRIPPING, HARROWING, SUPERB.”
- Jessica Kiang, Variety
“EARTH-SHATTERING. Will become a permanent part of your moral consciousness..”
- Tomris Laffly, RogerEbert.com
“CRITIC'S PICK. In a film about the light that breaks through the darkest of darknesses, these women shine the brightest.”
- Devika Girish, The New York Times
With just a mobile phone and a gun, Mahmud, Ziyad and their group risk their lives trying to save Yazidi women and girls being held by ISIS as Sabaya (sex slaves) in the most dangerous camp in the Middle East, Al-Hol in Syria.
- Year2021
- Runtime91 minutes
- LanguageKurdish, Arabic
- CountrySweden
- PremiereSundance Film Festival
- RatingNot rated
- NoteThis film is subtitled throughout in English. Optional closed captions are available.
- DirectorHogir Hirori
- ScreenwriterHogir Hirori
- ProducerAntonio Russo Merenda, Hogir Hirori
- CinematographerHogir Hirori
- EditorHogir Hirori
- Sound DesignJens Kihlen
- MusicMohammed Zaki