30 mins
Madhi Fleifel
Short Documentary
2016 - UK, Denmark, Netherlands
Canadian premiere
Screening with: Wild Relatives
Reda’s dreams of escaping Ain El-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp ended in failure after three years in Greece. He returned with a heroin addiction to life in the camp being torn apart by internal strife and the encroachment of war from Syria. Against all odds he decides to marry his childhood sweetheart - a love story, bittersweet as the camp itself.