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Changing the world frame by frame: Syrian teen wins two awards for her short film

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Sixteen-year-old Wala’a is haunted by a terrifying memory—being assaulted by a soldier as she fled the war in Syria. Through a media-skills workshop in Jordan organized by the IRC and partners, Wala's produced a short film confronting her difficult memory.

Sixteen-year-old Wala’a is haunted by a terrifying memory—being assaulted by a soldier as she fled the war in Syria. One of more than 700,000 refugees now living in Jordan, she struggles to come to terms with the losses and hardships the conflict has inflicted on her and her family. But Wala’a has found a way to tell her story.

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