In the Land of Brothers

Under the shadow of the US invasion, an extended Afghan refugee family begins their new lives in Iran unaware of the price expected of them as outliers in this unwelcoming environment. Mohammad, a young teenager and promising student, Leila, a woman isolated by geography, and Qasem who bears the weight of his family’s sacrifice, together they portray the precariousness of refugees’ rights, and how hope is constantly tested by fear and repression.