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  • Mute (XII) (2018)
  • Short | 12 min | Documentary, Short
Mute (XII) (2018)
Short | 12 min | Documentary, Short
"Mute" is a compelling documentary that tells the story of Moamal, a 16-year-old mute teenager in Iraq. The film explores the challenges Moamal and his family face due to his condition, which resulted from a syringe incident when he was ...See more"Mute" is a compelling documentary that tells the story of Moamal, a 16-year-old mute teenager in Iraq. The film explores the challenges Moamal and his family face due to his condition, which resulted from a syringe incident when he was three years old. Despite receiving a hearing device that didn't work effectively, Moamal's parents expressed concerns about the limited support from the government and educational institutions for mute individuals in Iraq. The documentary provides an intimate look into Moamal's daily life, his family dynamics, and their aspirations for his future. The filmmaker conducts interviews with Moamal and his parents, shedding light on their struggles and determination to create opportunities for him, including the plan to open an electricity shop. The film addresses the broader issue of societal acceptance and employment challenges faced by mute teenagers in Iraq. Written by Nawras Juma See less
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Nawras Juma
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Nawras Juma
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Nawras Juma
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Nawras Juma
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Jun 12, 2018 (Iraq)

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