Writer
Ten-year-old Nojoom was forced to marry a 30-year-old man. The dowry offered the family a small income and 'one less mouth to feed'. Nojoom discovers that her life will take a turn for the worse. Her husband is indifferent to her age. Every day after she is wedded, the child works under harsh conditions and every night, the child-bride is raped by a man 20 years older than her. A legitimate and acceptable arrangement for all, except for Nojoom.
Director
Ten-year-old Nojoom was forced to marry a 30-year-old man. The dowry offered the family a small income and 'one less mouth to feed'. Nojoom discovers that her life will take a turn for the worse. Her husband is indifferent to her age. Every day after she is wedded, the child works under harsh conditions and every night, the child-bride is raped by a man 20 years older than her. A legitimate and acceptable arrangement for all, except for Nojoom.
Producer
A portrait of a young girl married at eleven and accused of murdering her husband at fourteen.
Writer
A portrait of a young girl married at eleven and accused of murdering her husband at fourteen.
Director
A portrait of a young girl married at eleven and accused of murdering her husband at fourteen.
Writer
A documentary short that follows a 13-year-old girl named Nejmia, who lives in Sana’a and refuses to wear the veil.
Director
A documentary short that follows a 13-year-old girl named Nejmia, who lives in Sana’a and refuses to wear the veil.
