No Simple Way Home

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No Simple Way Home | Akuol de Mabior | South Sudan | 2022 | 85 min

As South Sudan hangs in the balance of a tenuous peace agreement, a mother and her two daughters’ return home from exile. The mother’s mission is to safeguard her late husband’s vision for their people, family, and country. Her daughters struggle to come to terms with what it means to call South Sudan home.

Awards

DOK.horizonte award at DOK.fest Munich, 2022

Programmer’s Choice award at Encounters International Documentary Film Festival 2022