Faya Dayi
HD
n/a
2h
Set against the stunning backdrop of Harar's highlands, Faya Dayi explores the deeply rooted customs surrounding khat, a leaf traditionally chewed by Sufi Muslims for spiritual reflection. This visually rich narrative weaves together the personal tales of young individuals grappling with their aspirations amid a stifling political landscape. As they navigate their desires and the challenges of their environment, the film offers a poignant glimpse into their lives, revealing how a simple plant can connect generations and serve as a lifeline in pursuit of freedom and identity.
