Hoda – Mother on Hold

Hoda, a tattooed choir singer and a Coptic Christian, grapples with two complex relationships – one with her adult foster child Mariam, who desires to marry against all advice, and the conflict-ridden relationship with her elderly mother Leila, whom she has to care for.

This short film will be screened as a supporting film to a feature-length film, a panel discussion or a short-film programme.

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