film profile] follows a fifty-something Chilean-Swedish musician,
Patricio Galvez, whose daughter Amanda at some stage embraced Muslim radicalism, together with her mother. Amanda ended up marrying one of Sweden’s most notorious ISIS terrorists,
Michael Skråmo, and fleeing her country to join the caliphate in Syria in 2014. Five years later, Amanda and Michael are killed and their seven young children are interned in the al-Hol prison camp. They are infamously called “Children of the Enemy.” Even though these children are supposed to hold a Swedish passport, the authorities seem reluctant to allow their entry and find a solution to the ongoing diplomatic case. Galvez’s first attempts to bring them back through diplomatic channels fail, so he decides to embark on a high-risk journey to rescue his grandchildren, accompanied by Glaser-Müller, one of his closest friends.
Updated 02 May 2021
May 02, 2021 13:20
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28/04/2021 - Gorki Glaser-Müller’s documentary tells the moving story of a “Grandpa Courage” who embarks on a high-risk journey to rescue his seven grandchildren
Syrian documentary premieres at Copenhagen film festival
Syrian documentary
Children of the Enemy, which captures the journey of a Swedish-Chilean man to a Syrian prison camp to rescue his grandchildren, had its world premiere at the Copenhagen documentary film festival CPH:DOX this week.
Director Gorki Glaser-Müller’s documentary focuses on Chilean-Swede musician Patricio Galvez who attempts to bring his orphaned grandchildren home after their parents – members of Daesh – are killed.
The film depicts how Galvez’s daughter Amanda and her husband, a Swedish Muslim convert, travelled to Syria with their children in 2014 to fight for Daesh. Both parents were killed in 2019 and their seven children were transferred to an overcrowded refugee camp in North-East Syria.
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