Very Small Dreams
I'timad Wishah
Documentary
2025
20 minutes
PG
Palestine, France
Arabic
English
Nour, a young woman in Gaza, navigates a daily battle for health and dignity. destruction continue in Gaza, women around her face dehumanization: reusing old clothes as pads, washing in the sea, and turning to menstrual pills in the absence of basic hygienic protection. These desperate measures expose them to infection and long-term harm. Through Nour's journey and the testimonies of others, their crisis unfold; one of denied care, unsafe conditions, and silenced suffering in a land stripped of its most fundamental human needs.
Based in Gaza, Palestine, I'timad Wishah was the video program coordinator at the Women's Affairs Center (2001-2018). She is a documentary and feature film director focused on women's issues, a trainer in cinematography and editing, and has managed women's film festivals and student film projects.