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On her Shoulders (2018)

directed by Alexandria Bombach

This US documentary awarded at the Sundance Film Festival takes you on a journey of the 2016 Sakharov Prize laureate Nadia Murad, who survived enslavement by ISIS and became a spokesperson for the rights of Yazidi community. We can follow first-hand the weight of expectations on her shoulders by the whole Yazidi community as she tries to get political support for their cause.