

The Guardian
A Syrian Orthodox nun tends to her animals and protects her church in a dilapidated village in south-eastern Turkey amid hostility from her neighbors.
Synopsis
A Syrian Orthodox nun tends to her animals and protects her church in a dilapidated village in south-eastern Turkey amid hostility from her neighbors.
Synopsis
Sister Maria, a Syrian Orthodox nun, tends to her animals and maintains her church in a dilapidated village in south-eastern Turkey. Despite facing hostility from her predominantly Muslim neighbors, she remains dedicated to preserving this sacred space. The film captures her solitary life, revealing the emotional burden she carries as she represents the struggles of her community. Daily challenges and deep-rooted tensions emerge in a setting where faith and identity often clash.
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