In a rural village in the heart of Africa a teenage boy has a dream: to raise his younger sister and himself out of poverty. But when a twist of fate shatters his hopes, everything seems lost and he is faced with the ultimate choice.
May Taherzadeh presents:
2017 30 min
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Watch the trailerIn a rural village in the heart of Africa a teenage boy has a dream: to raise his younger sister and himself out of poverty. But when a twist of fate shatters his hopes, everything seems lost and he is faced with the ultimate choice.
May Taherzadeh
May Taherzadeh
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UNICEF, EU, UNFPA, Film Association of Malawi (FAMA)
Is there always a choice?
Two siblings. One reality. Few options... Nevertheless, a fraternal love in an african community motivated new point of views regarding cycles and cultural paradigms.
Experience the prizewinning short-film conquering the world! This can be the opportunity to discuss in schools, youth groups, common realities in various nations.
"Nobody is where they are only because of themselves. We are all here because of the sacrifices of somebody else." May Taherzadeh
“Mercy's Blessing...is a moving and profound exploration of the connection between love and sacrifice in the midst of social injustice.”
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Mercy's Blessing (2017)
Age rating: General Audience
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Directed by May Taherzadeh
Produced by May Taherzadeh
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Official Support UNICEF, EU, UNFPA, Film Association of Malawi (FAMA)
Category Fiction
Theme (title) Education Inspirational Gender issues
ODSs ODS 1 - No Poverty, ODS 2 - Zero Hunger, ODS 4 - Quality Education, ODS 5 - Gender Equality, ODS 10 - Reduced Inequalities, ODS 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Audio English
Standard Portuguese BR, Swedish, German, Finnish, Modern Greek (1453-), Turkish, Dutch, Arabic, Chinese, Persian, French, Italian, Swahili, English, Spanish
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