Germany, Gabon | 2020 | 16 min. | N-7
AboutHanan accompanies her little brother to swimming lessons and is firmly committed to helping him overcome the fear of water before reliving painful memories. The girl currently working as a swimming coach has a great understanding of all children who are afraid of water. Fleeing IS from Iraq, Hanan crossed the Mediterranean with her family in a rubber dinghy. The boat filled with water, and Hanan couldn’t swim at that time.
LANGUAGE: German
FESTIVALS: IDFA 2020 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival 2021 Festival du Court Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand 2021 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival 2021 International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film 2020 |
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