Nihat seven

The story is about the soul-searching of those people leading small lives, searching for little happiness, only to fall into big predicaments. Based upon the logic of "winning-and-losing", these soul-searchings are directed towards their loved ones, towards life in general but, most importantly, towards themselves. Needless to say, as usual, it is a woman who suffers most within these patriarchal soul-searchings.

A woman who is a victim of domestic violence, has run away from her abusive husband with her 7-year-old son looking for refuge. She approaches the local council for help but because it’s a Friday and they don’t believe her case is urgent they send her away.

After crossing the English Channel illegally with his family, asylum seeker Abdel Hassan is brought to an interrogation room to be interviewed by case worker Oliver.

The story is about the soul-searching of those people leading small lives, searching for little happiness, only to fall into big predicaments. Based upon the logic of "winning-and-losing", these soul-searchings are directed towards their loved ones, towards life in general but, most importantly, towards themselves. Needless to say, as usual, it is a woman who suffers most within these patriarchal soul-searchings.

A woman who is a victim of domestic violence, has run away from her abusive husband with her 7-year-old son looking for refuge. She approaches the local council for help but because it’s a Friday and they don’t believe her case is urgent they send her away.

After crossing the English Channel illegally with his family, asylum seeker Abdel Hassan is brought to an interrogation room to be interviewed by case worker Oliver.