Dalya's Other Country
2017 75min EN
In 2012 Dalya and her mother Rudayna fled Aleppo for Los Angeles as war took over. Months before, Rudayna learns a secret that destroys her marriage, leaving her single at midlife. Arriving in LA, Dalya enrolls as the only Muslim at Holy Family Catholic High School. Can mother and daughter remake themselves while holding on to their Islamic traditions?
Documentary
Credits
Julia Meltzer
Director
Anne Etheridge
Director of Photography
Catherine Hollander
Editor
Mustafa Rony Zeno
Producer
Julia Meltzer
Producer
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