The children transform into adults before our eyes. Yet they remain in limbo, haunted by memories of the war in Kosovo. Combining raw realism and staged performance, Afterwar is a meditation on the long-term repercussions of war.
O marido de Fahrije está desaparecido desde a guerra em Kosovo, então ela abre seu próprio pequeno negócio para sustentar seus filhos. Mas enquanto luta contra uma sociedade patriarcal que não a apoia, ela enfrenta uma decisão crucial: esperar pelo retorno dele, ou para continuar a perseverar.
Haunted by her long-suppressed past and pressured by family to seek treatment from mystical healers for her infertility, a Kosovar woman struggles to reconcile the expectations of motherhood with a legacy of wartime brutality.
A young boy living in a house of women must race to save a woman who is teaching him Serbian, so that he can continue the search for his missing father.
