Peshawa Nasih

A child goes to a mosque to urinate, then disappears. The child's mother wants to enter the mosque to find him but she is not allowed.

A distressed young mother, Suhailah, struggles to cope with caring for her daughter and remaining afoot in life whilst also enduring anticipation of news from her husband who is a soldier. She stakes a bid to overcome all hurdles until his return but will he ever come back?

An elderly man from a distant village in Iraqi Kurdistan is mightily vexed by his daughter’s dreams of becoming an artist, in contrast with his desire for her to graduate from the faculty of Islamic Studies.