★★★★★ – Observer. Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s remarkable animated documentary recounts Amin Nawabi’s experience of growing up in Denmark as a child refugee from Afghanistan, having arrived as an unaccompanied minor.
"★★★★★ – remarkable refugee story told with heart and audacity" – Observer
"★★★★★ – a stirring, haunted reminiscence like no other" – Empire
Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s remarkable animated documentary recounts Amin Nawabi’s experience of growing up in Denmark as a child refugee from Afghanistan. Arriving as an unaccompanied minor, Amin is now a successful academic on the verge of marrying his long-term boyfriend. But a secret from his past threatens his future.
Originally released in Danish, this is an English language version with voices provided by Riz Ahmed and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.
Screening as part of Journeys Festival International 2026.
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