Mediha (2024)

Plot

Mediha, a teenager hailing from northern Iraq, belongs to the Yazidi ethnic and religious minority and is a survivor of the 2014 ISIS-led genocide. Through her poignant video diaries, she shares her experiences of sorrow and trauma, revealing a raw and powerful narrative. The film paints a vivid picture of this emerging activist, who, despite her harrowing past, continues to fight for justice and hope. Mediha's journey is a testament to resilience, showcasing a young woman who has faced unimaginable challenges but is far from finished with her mission.