Superheroes

Thousands of young people living in the Domiz 1 refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan face a difficult reality and an uncertain future every day. A group of girls and boys decide to create their own superheroes characters endowed with extraordinary powers and the courage to change the world. Their colorful creations appear on the streets of the camp, sparking curiosity and hope among its residents. This warm and energetic story shows how the power of imagination helps people endure the hardest moments and how believing in the impossible can work wonders. The film reminds us that children’s creativity can bring sunshine and chase away rainy clouds.

Post-screening discussion

Topics covered in the film: life in a refugee camp, the power of imagination, hope, the role of art in representing reality.