Abu Ahmad lives in Beirut with his 2 brothers and mother after escaping the Syrian civil war. Despite being only 8 years of age, Abu Ahmad does not go to school and uses his 3 USD a day earnings to keep a roof over his family’s head. Abu Ahmad despairs at his inability to secure an education – the thing he craves most.
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A portrait of modern-day Lebanon as seen through the eyes of four families living in the impoverished Sabra and Shatila neighborhoods of the city, the scene of an infamous massacre in 1982.