Angels Of Sinjar (2022) Apr 2026

The film balances the personal quest of Hanifa with a broader testimony of the Yazidi community’s resilience and their ongoing fight for justice and recognition. Core Narrative: Hanifa’s Mission

Hanifa , a Yazidi survivor who escaped abduction but lost five younger sisters to ISIS enslavement. Angels of Sinjar (2022)

is a harrowing documentary that chronicles the aftermath of the 2014 Yazidi genocide in northern Iraq. Directed by Academy Award nominee Hanna Polak , the film tracks one woman’s six-year mission to find her kidnapped sisters while providing a raw exposé of ISIS’s atrocities. Key Film Details Director: Hanna Polak Runtime: 1 hour 48 minutes The film balances the personal quest of Hanifa

to the discovery of mass graves and the destruction of the Yazidi homeland. Directed by Academy Award nominee Hanna Polak ,

After surviving the 2014 massacre, Hanifa promises her dying father she will reunite their family. The documentary follows her as she: