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It Could Have Been Me
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It Could Have Been Me

2025-08-31 · 12 min · Not rated

Animation · Family · Drama

When Sumoud, a Palestinian refugee girl from Gaza, arrives in the US, Yasmeen, a Palestinian-American girl, is reluctant to meet her and doubts they'll have much in common. She soon discovers they share far more than she ever expected. As she learns about Sumoud's life in a refugee camp, Yasmeen is deeply moved, and her view of the world is forever changed. An animated short about empathy, friendship and truly seeing one another.

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Directors
Lina Abdulkarim, Mohammed Elmashhrawi
Production companies
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Countries
Switzerland, Egypt, Palestinian Territory
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jumanah ElsayedYasmeen
Hend AtefSumoud
Mohamed ElsayedBaba
Ibrahim AlhajjSumoud's dad/sheikh

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