A Girl From Mogadishu
2020 / Subtitles available
Directed by: Mary McGuckian
Based on the testimony of Ifrah Ahmed, who – having made the extraordinary journey to escape war-torn Somalia – emerged as one of the world’s foremost international activists against Gender Based Violence and Female Genital Mutilation.
What we love about this film
Awards and festivals
In the press
"A Girl from Mogadishu is a film with a message that needs to be shouted from the rooftops."
June Butler
Film Ireland
"It’s certainly a remarkable story, one full of tragedy, adventure, suspense and even moments of joy, especially in the latter half when Ahmed finds a community of friends and allies willing to help her quest."
Leslie Felperin
The Guardian
"A Girl from Mogadishu rings true with good intent and passion, as exemplified in the lead performance."
Musanna Ahmed
The Upcoming
What’s the buzz?
2 years ago
A Girl From Mogadishu | Clare Greenaway
I definitely broadened my horizons on the subject of FGM from this film. A very hard watch at multiple points, but an incredible outcome.
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