Seattle Turkish FF: Bonds, Roots and Passions

Seattle Turkish Film Festival

Hazel, a young Syrian woman living in Turkey after migrating there, finds herself trapped between cultural expectations and family obligations. Hamza, recently released from prison, struggles to confront his past while trying to build a new identity and life for himself. Meanwhile, Khaled, an Afghan migrant working as a shepherd in a small village, tries to survive quietly until his love for the village headman’s daughter collides with the rigid traditions that govern their world.