Films in competition (Full-lengh feature films), Young audience Films – secondary school (14/15 years old)

The Tower

By Mats Grorud | 2018 | Norway, Sweden | Animation, Fiction | 80 min

Wardi, an eleven-year-old Palestinian girl, lives in a refugee camp in Lebanon where she was born. When her great-grandfather Sidi gives her the key of his old house in Galilee, she fears he might have lost hope of ever returning home. She then decides to look for Sidi’s lost hope... Lire la suite

Synopsis

Wardi, an eleven-year-old Palestinian girl, lives in a refugee camp in Lebanon where she was born. When her great-grandfather Sidi gives her the key of his old house in Galilee, she fears he might have lost hope of ever returning home. She then decides to look for Sidi’s lost hope and traces her family’s history from one generation to the next.