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A GIRL FROM MOGADISHU
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Completed - ENGLISH, ARABIC - Social issues, True Story - 90 minutes

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2019 (Line up)
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Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Mary MCGUCKIAN
Cast : Aja Naomi KING, Barkhad ABDI

Synopsis

“Silence may be the rust on the razor that threatened to cut my throat, but it wasn’t my tongue they cut.”

Born into a refugee camp in war-torn Somalia, Ifrah Ahmed was trafficked to Ireland as a teenager and turned the testimony of her traumatic childhood experiences of FGM/C into a force for good emerging as one of the world’s most foremost award-winning international activists against GBV.

Production

Country(ies) : IRELAND, BELGIUM, MOROCCO


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