When I go to sleep
Three Syrian refugee children in Lebanon, Aya, Mhamad, and Jomeaa, express their visions of the world and those they wish to become in the future.
Maria Charbel Mhawej
Maria Mhawej, born in 2005 in Lebanon, is a young film student at the University of Arts and Architecture in Beirut. Her first film, September, was selected at the Beirut Short Film Festival in 2024. With her second film When I go to sleep, she explores the conflict between the carefree nature of childhood and the violence of reality.
