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Filmmaker Alexandria Bombach follows Nadia Murad, a young Yazidi woman who gained international attention after escaping captivity by the Islamic State. Forgoing sensationalism, Bombach’s award-winning film offers a fresh perspective on Nadia’s new life as a human rights activist raising awareness for her people and their plight.

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Country: USA

Year: 2017

Director: Alexandria Bombach

Running Time (minutes): 94 min

Language: English

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