From Abdul To Leila

Documentary | 2024-01-15 | Germany, Saudi Arabia, Belgium

10.0 / 10

92 min.

After losing part of her memory in an accident, Leila, a young French woman of Iraqi origin, reconstructs her story by reconnecting with her family and exploring her roots. Through music and cinema, she brings her exiled father's poems to lite, dis-covers the reality of the Middle East, and embarks on a personal quest to understand her identity and find her voice.

Volte Films

Dérives

The Commissioner of the Federal Government for Culture and Media (BKM)

Medienboard Berlin Brandensburg

Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB

Filmkünsterin

Arab Fund for Arts and Culture

DFI

L'Institut Français de Tunis