{"id":1549,"date":"2023-03-19T21:47:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T21:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&#038;-environmental-film-festival\/?page_id=1549"},"modified":"2023-03-21T04:04:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T04:04:41","slug":"dreams-of-daraa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&-environmental-film-festival\/dreams-of-daraa\/","title":{"rendered":"DREAMS OF DARAA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directed by<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Reilly Dowd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Country of Origin<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Runtime<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>01:01:55<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Category<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"javascript:void(0);\"><\/a>Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Daraa, Syria, 25-year-old Hanadi dreams of answers. The questions: Where is my husband? How can I get my daughters to safety? Is there someplace to call home?As so many dreams turn to nightmares around her, Hanadi refuses to accept the cards she\u2019s been dealt. Relying on her own wit and bravery, she navigates a harrowing four-year, international, wartime journey alongside her three young daughters. 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