For ISLAMOPHOBIA AWARENESS MONTH 2023, Newham Community Cinema in partnership with Newham Council brings a special screening of Farha.
Tickets are free, get yours on Eventbrite.
Farha is a 14-year-old girl who lives in a small village in Palestine, 1948. Farha wants to continue her education despite traditions and the restrictions. However, As violence breaks out, fearing for her life, Farha's father locks her up in a concealed, small food storage space by the house, promising to return. Over the course of the next few days, Farha undergoes a life-changing experience while buried in the tight dark space, her only connection to the outside world is a small hole in the wall and a few cracks in the wooden door.
Dir: Darin J. Sallam
Cast: Karam Taher, Ashraf Barhom, Ali Suliman
Cert: 15
Dur: 92min