MALIKA ​

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Drama, Coming-Of-Age

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Twelve-year-old Malika’s entire life revolves around her mom Roza: she is her friend, her world, and her pillar. But when Roza decides to remarry, Malika understands that she will have to go to her father’s house, as the Islamic tradition dictates. Malika now faces the impossible dilemma between disrupting this new marriage and keeping the life she’s used to or sacrificing her own happiness for her mother’s.

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Directed by Natalia Uvarova

Kazakhstan/Moldova/Ireland

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Sony VENICE 2, Zeiss Nano Prime

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NETPAC Award