FFF19 Girls of the Sun
5th March, 2019Synopsis
Mathilde, a French journalist, traumatised by the recent death of her husband in Libya, arrives in a Kurdistan village to cover the story of Baha, a lawyer-turned-freedom fighter, and her army known as ‘Girls of the Sun’ as they prepare to liberate their village and free Baha’s son who has been taken hostage by extremists.
Awards
NOMINATED: Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival 2018
NOMINATED: Special Presentations, Toronto International Film Festival 2018