Broken Boat

0h 11m

When Jina a Kurdish poet escapes her oppressive homeland in Western Iran, she takes her beloved’s birthday gift – ā€œGirl with the Pearl Earringā€ translated into Farsi – with her on a journey to seek political asylum in Australia. Chancing upon a community library, the invitation to ā€˜take a book, leave a book’ forges a poignant connection between her new landscape and the home she has left behind.

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