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Aisha

2022, Movie, 1h 34min

Aisha, a young Nigerian woman seeking asylum in Ireland, is floundering in a maze of social services and bureaucracy. As her situation becomes increasingly dire, Aisha struggles to maintain hope and dignity against the looming threat of deportation.

Country: Ireland

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Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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Letitia Wright shines in heartfelt asylum-seeker drama.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Stefan Pape

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Shining a harsh light on the asylum system, it makes a real point of highlighting the need to listen to the stories of the individual.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Christy Lemire

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Wright, so funny and fierce in the “Black Panther” movies, harnesses that same fire here, indicating her character’s loneliness and anguish through her restrained body language and measured speech.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

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In the powerful and poignant drama, Aisha, a young Nigerian woman seeking asylum in Ireland, finds herself lost in a labyrinth of bureaucracy and social services. As she struggles to maintain hope and dignity in the face of deportation, Aisha forms a tender and unlikely friendship with Conor, an employee at her residence who has his own demons to fight. Together, they must confront the harsh realities of their situation and fight to keep their friendship alive in the face of an uncertain future.

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