Hammoudi’s droom
2021, 30 minutes
Mohammed – nickname Hammoudi – is 14 when he flees Syria. He and his older brother leave their mother and sisters behind and mainly walk all the way from Syria to Europe. It is a long and tough journey on which they encounter dangerous obstacles such as minefields, wild animals and violent border guards. Mohammed’s journey seems like a nightmare. Meanwhile, he continues to dream of a future becoming a doctor. But once he arrives in the Netherlands, it turns out to be difficult to learn the language. And procedures take a long time. He hasn’t seen his mom for over 3 years. Will his dream come true and will his mother and sisters finally arrive from Syria?
Credits
- Themes
- Family, Migration and refugees
- Suitable for
- havo/vwo - bovenbouw
mbo - niveau 1 & 2
mbo - niveau 3 & 4
vmbo b/k - leerjaar 3 & 4
vmbo t - leerjaar 3 & 4 - Director
- Eefje Blankevoort, Els van Driel
- Country of production
- Netherlands, The
- Type
- Short film
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Year
- 2021
- Age rating
- AL