Wake Up on Mars
Two teenage sisters lie in a vegetative state in the small Swedish home of their Kosovar family, the cause of their mysterious malady, known as "resignation syndrome," entwined with their personal trauma experienced as refugees.
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"No menu thus no details on the family situation or on the girls. Family from Kosovo escaping fighting where family was attacked in their home. They refuge in Sweden in 2007. Sent back 3 years later, but return to Sweden for second time in 2014. Two of the children (teen daughters) lay mute in their beds from trauma of uncertainty in their lives. Seemingly paralyzed from giving up hope; the illness is called apathy. Two younger brothers seem OK, one supposedly builds a fantasy rocket out of junk yard stuff (seemed setup & assisted by video crew). After 3 years in coma Ibadeta opens her eyes..."
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Two teenage sisters lie in a vegetative state in the small Swedish home of their Kosovar family, the cause of their mysterious malady, known as "resignation syndrome," entwined with their personal trauma experienced as refugees.