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I was happy with my life in northern Iraq
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On Her Shoulders

I was happy with my lifein northern Iraq

I was happy with my life
in northern Iraq

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I was happy with my life in northern Iraq.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:58
Uploaded
Jun 19, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
RYOT Films,Oscilloscope,Red Reel

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Movie Summary

Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to politicians and media, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the world stage as the voice of her people. Away from the podium, she must navigate bureaucracy, fame and people's good intentions.
I was a simple woman with simple dreams and hopes. - On Her Shoulders 00:06
I was a simple woman with simple dreams and hopes.
I was like every other woman in the world - On Her Shoulders 00:16
I was like every other woman in the world
-Show her the back with the mirror so she can see. - On Her Shoulders 00:04
-Show her the back with the mirror so she can see.
-[ Speaks indistinctly ] - On Her Shoulders 00:04
-[ Speaks indistinctly ]
Nadia, it looks so beautiful. I love it. - On Her Shoulders 00:04
Nadia, it looks so beautiful. I love it.
It'd be an honor for me if you allow to represent those - On Her Shoulders 00:13
It'd be an honor for me if you allow to represent those
-Nadia says, "It's better to say, you know, 'I am a refugee,' - On Her Shoulders 00:15
-Nadia says, "It's better to say, you know, '...
-I know you want to be humble, and we love you for that. - On Her Shoulders 00:04
-I know you want to be humble, and we love you for that.
But you're an activist, too. - On Her Shoulders 00:05
But you're an activist, too.
-It's your opportunity to show - On Her Shoulders 00:08
-It's your opportunity to show
There's nobody who's as eloquent as Nadia, - On Her Shoulders 00:08
There's nobody who's as eloquent as Nadia,
They can't still promise yet, - On Her Shoulders 00:05
They can't still promise yet,
They were watching to see what would happen, - On Her Shoulders 00:06
They were watching to see what would happen,
Just walking basically in a line down the middle. - On Her Shoulders 00:04
Just walking basically in a line down the middle.
-[ Speaking native language ] - On Her Shoulders 00:08
-[ Speaking native language ]
So, just a little bit right maybe here. - On Her Shoulders 00:04
So, just a little bit right maybe here.
-[ Speaks native language ] - On Her Shoulders 00:13
-[ Speaks native language ]
Yet she tells the story again and again - On Her Shoulders 00:07
Yet she tells the story again and again
Today she's in Canada - On Her Shoulders 00:06
Today she's in Canada
She wants Parliament to declare - On Her Shoulders 00:10
She wants Parliament to declare