Sleepwalking Land (2007)

Amidst the turmoil of Mozambique's brutal civil war, Muidinga, a young orphaned refugee, roams the desolate landscape in pursuit of his mother. Accompanied by a wise elderly storyteller, he clings to hope as he navigates his journey, relying on a deceased man's diary as his only clue. This poignant narrative highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the role of imagination in enduring and ultimately transcending the horrors of conflict. Through Muidinga's quest, the film explores themes of loss, hope, and the enduring bond of family amidst chaos.