Hemland/ Homeland 

a film by Sara Broos, documentary 14 min 

A young woman escapes the war in Syria and ends up in Sweden.

Music is a way for her to survive and brings her back in dreams and memories to her homeland. Memories related to different songs.Specially one song has follow her all her life, a song by the Norwegian popband A-ha. She grew up with their music in Damaskus and now when she´s in the west suddenly their music has a new meaning and becomes a link between the past and the present. One of her biggest idols is the singer Morten Harket and one day he arrives at her door.

En ung kvinna flyr kriget i Syrien och hamnar i Sverige. Musiken för henne i drömmen tillbaka till hemlandet. Minnena är kopplade till olika låtar. Speciellt en har följt henne genom hela livet och blir en länk mellan det gamla och det nya, en låt av det norska popbandet A-ha.