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The Wait (2017)

Duration: 08:05    Category: Syria   

Mohammed mutilated during the Syrian war, was offered to be relocated to USA for further surgery. Then Trump got elected and banned any Syrians to cross the border. Now he is waiting for a European country to relief him from his physical pain. Internet is his contact with the world and his job is to count and report on the daily casualties in Syria. Past and present ghosts linger in his bedroom, day and night.

Screening Formats: DVD, HD Quicktime, BluRay

Highlights

Ripon Refugee Week – June 2018 (Ripon, England)

Newlyn Filmhouse Refugee Week – June 2018 (Cornwall, England)

Respect Human Rights Film Festival – August 2018 (Belfast, Ireland)

To arrange a screening contact: festivals@scotdoc.com

A FILM BY: Mohammed NourMohammed Hassan Masalmeh Mohammed Abdullah Masalmeh
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