Gud
Short Film
Producer, 1st AD
Producer, 1st AD
While celebrating their mother’s impromptu visit to Australia, the reunion is short lived as Zara learns of her mother’s plans to take her younger sister back to Somalia to have her circumcised.
Needing help to flee the family home, Zara reaches out to Maya, an old friend from the same community. Despite aiding in the escape, Maya ultimately betrays Zara, leaving the sisters to face the consequences alone.
Needing help to flee the family home, Zara reaches out to Maya, an old friend from the same community. Despite aiding in the escape, Maya ultimately betrays Zara, leaving the sisters to face the consequences alone.
Gud is the Somali word meaning 'to cut'.