Shadows and Faces (2010)

Amidst the escalating ethnic strife that gripped Cyprus in 1963, a poignant drama unfolds. The film chronicles the life of a young girl, abruptly torn from the comforting world of her father, a traveling shadow puppeteer. Their separation, born of the violent clashes between Greek and Turkish Cypriots, throws her world into disarray. This separation sets in motion a desperate journey, a quest for reunion against the backdrop of a nation fracturing along deeply ingrained fault lines. The film promises a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the enduring resilience of the human spirit in the face of profound adversity.