Lost in the Middle (2017)

Plot

Steven and Abdel, two Belgian youths, embark on a journey to Syria, driven by vastly different motivations—one seeks to document the conflict as a journalist, while the other joins the fight as a soldier. As their paths unfold, unexpected connections reveal deeper similarities between the two. Their experiences challenge their beliefs and force them to confront the harsh realities of war. As they navigate this treacherous landscape, the line between their roles blurs, ultimately leading to a profound exploration of identity and purpose in the midst of chaos.