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Stories of freedom on the big screen: Freedom – Le Destin de Shewit
Seven years after fleeing Eritrea, Shewit, a young woman now living in Switzerland, continues to fight for her right to a safe home.
At the age of fifteen, Shewit arrived in Switzerland alone from Eritrea. Seven years later, she is still living without a residence permit, faces the threat of deportation and continues to fight to become a free woman. Filmed over a period of ten years.
Director: Anne-Frédérique Widmann, CH 2026, 88 mins, F/d
Followed by: Discussion with director Anne-Frédérique Widmann
Tickets: CHF 15, CHF 10 with a PBZ subscription, CHF 5 with a KulturLegi (show at the entrance), including a non-alcoholic welcome drink from the RamRam Bar
Part of the PBZ × Let’s Doc series: Stories of freedom on the big screen – five documentaries about people who want a different future.
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Thursday, November 19, 2026
19:30 - 21:30 o'clock
Free admission
PBZ Schütze
Heinrichstrasse 238
8005 Zürich
