Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo
Youth Competition – Thursday, May 30, 2024 – 9:30 a.m. – Cinéma Les Arcades
Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo
Marya Zarif and André Kadi – 73 min – Canada – 2023
Dounia is a 6-year-old girl who lives in Aleppo, Syria, with her grandparents.
When her house is hit by a bomb, they take the road of exile.
Dounia is full of imagination, hope and resilience, and has a questioning look at the world.