Iran, 1980. After an Iraqi missile strike, the oil metropolis of Abadan descends into chaos. Fourteen-year-old Omid, who works as a food delivery boy, is searching for his missing brother – and for an escape route out of the besieged city.

伊朗导演身处法国与巴勒斯坦摄影记者Fatma Hassona保持日常视像通话。断续信号下的零碎对话长达一年，与Hassona 走上街头捕捉的瞬间交织，拼贴出加沙不断重演的日常：轰炸、饥饿、逃难与死亡；然而，画面再模糊，也无法掩盖Hassona 的笑容与希望。康城影展宣布电影入选翌日，年仅25岁的Hassona 及其家人在以军空袭中身亡。「如果我要死，也要死得轰烈，而非成为群众伤亡数字之一。我要留下时间和空间都无法磨灭的画面，让全世界都看见。」视频不只是遥远对话的纪录，也不只是历史的见证，更承载故人坚韧的力