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'Stay Strong' a film by young Syrian refugees in Melbourne

Stay Strong Film

كريستيان حداد، ميرنا كاسوحة، سوزانا كاسوحة وكريستين سمعان الذين كتبوا وأخرجوا فيلما صور مشاعرهم بين تركهم لسوريا واستقرارهم في أستراليا Source: Souzana Kasouha

Stay Strong is a short film written and directed by a group of young Syrian refugee students and produced by Youthworx. The film was shown as part of the third annual VMC Film Festival under the title 'Making Diversity Great Again'.


In this interview with speak with Christian Haddad and Souzana Kasouha who were the main characters in the 6-minutes film which talks about their 'wound' leaving their homeland Syria because of the war, and their hope in finding a new hope in Australia.

Stay Strong is written and directed by Christian Haddad, Mirna Kasouha, Souzana Kasouha and Christine Samaan, and produced by Youthworx. 

 

 


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