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Tawfiq Nizamidin was born in Urumqi, and is now based in Paris.
Berti, a 29-year-old Uyghur living in Marseille, struggles to adapt to his new life, especially after his ex-girlfriend Mihriay, a political activist, suddenly disappeared. He tries to ease his loneliness by holding on to his culture and community.
A group of Uyghur friends debate a dubious opinion about COVID-19 over a hearty meal, as Emir Kusturica’s Underground plays on a TV in the background.
An ordinary work night in Beijing, Xiao got off late, she ordered an Uber carpool the way home, the driver picked up other carpoolers on the way, two Uyhgur boys who lives in Beijing, as soon as they gets in the car they started talking in a languague that no one else understands which made Xiao and the driver little bit uncomfortable. Driver had to find a way to talk to those guys at the back, turns out they from Xinjiang, Driver and the two boys started chatting with each other, they really hit it off, even played music loud and danced ,but Xiao on the front seat seems couldn’t fit in with them, when the driver just about to play another song, she told him she wants to get off.
One night in Beijing, a Uyghur boy called Mustafa is out with his friends. He meets a Uyghur girl with a headscarf. After spending the night with her, Mustafa has fallen deeply in love with her...
Maria turns around, the strange woman with a familiar scarf appeals to her attention. And the woman, coupled with a man looks coming in the direction to her.
