Layla’s Melody

Eleven-year-old Layla lives in an orphanage in Kabul, and despite the many sacrifices she has endured — including not seeing her family for four years — her passion for music and education keeps her optimistic.

short Afghanistan, Denmark | East Coast Premiere
Live Action, Jens Pedersen; 2013, 16 min

Recommended ages: 10+
in Arabic

Screened in:

Girls’ POV Shorts (2015)

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