
Safia
Synopsis
Safia is an intimate portrait of the life of a young Iraqi girl post-ISIS. Set in the lavish nature of mount Sinjar, the film observes the psychological impact of war and atrocities on the young Yazidi girl and her family. At the tender age of twelve, Safia assumes the role of a mother rather than a carefree child. The film is a poetic depiction of life in the shadows of conflict.
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 20, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ahmed Abd
- Original Title
- Safia
- Country of Origin
- Iraq
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ahmed Abd
Department Leadership Roster
Ahmed Abd
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Safia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Safia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Safia about?
Safia is an intimate portrait of the life of a young Iraqi girl post-ISIS. Set in the lavish nature of mount Sinjar, the film observes the psychological impact of war and atrocities on the young Yazidi girl and her family. At the tender age of twelve, Safia assumes the role of a mother rather than a carefree child. The film is a poetic depiction of life in the shadows of conflict.
Who directed Safia?
Safia was directed by Ahmed Abd.
Who stars in Safia?
The principal cast of Safia includes Not specified.
When was Safia released and how long is it?
Safia was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 21m.
