An immersion in the emotional and psychological world of a new generation of Palestinians, especially underage girls, who are bravely fighting the occupation.
Director Ada Uspiz opens a window into the intimate lives of five Palestinian children, aged 6 to 17, who are growing up in a context of violence and daily clashes with Israeli settlers and soldiers. Through five personal stories, we discover how the constant presence of soldiers on the streets of occupied Palestine destabilizes the health and mood of minors. The situation is perverse and means that children become adults prematurely.
Dima, 12, has just been released from prison charged with assaulting a soldier with a knife and is surrounded by television cameras when she is reunited with her parents. Jana, the cousin of activist Ahed Tamimi, uses popularity on social media to report the injustice that makes her life a nightmare. They both seek their own voice in an adverse and oppressive environment.
The pressure reaches unbearable limits, but the strength of the youth is indestructible.
