Movie: The Village Next To Paradise - iAfrica

  • Date: 12 October
  • Time: 14:00
  • Location: Filmhuis Den Haag

In a coastal Somali village, a widowed father tries to build a future for his children while navigating poverty and conflict. His struggles mirror the fragile balance of survival in a place marked by instability. A quietly powerful film about family, dignity, and hope.

The screening opens with an introduction by the Saaxib community, followed by a video introduction from the director. Somali snacks will be available in Studio A.

iAfrica Film Festival
Welcome to the iAfrica Film Festival (iAFF) at Filmhuis Den Haag, taking place from 10–12 October! Celebrate the vibrant and diverse stories of Africa through a carefully curated selection of films from the continent and its diaspora.


Filmhuis Den Haag


Spui 191
2511BN, Den Haag

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