My Favourite Fabric(2018)

Damascus, Spring 2011. It's the early stages of the civil war. 25-year-old Nahla is torn between her desire for freedom and the hope of leaving the country thanks to her arranged marriage with Samir, a Syrian expatriate in the USA. When he chooses her younger, more docile sister Myriam, Nahla finds refuge at her neighbor's, the mysterious Ms Jiji.

Genre: Drama

Director: Gaya Jiji

Actors: Manal Issa, Thuraya Baghdadi, Ula Tabari, Mariah Tannoury, Saad Lostan, Gaya Jiji, Amani Ibrahim, Wissam Fares, Nathalie Issa, Rand Raslan

Release date: 2018-07-18

Country of origin: Germany, France, Türkiye

Length: 1h 36m

Ratings:

• 5.8/10
• 57%