Faya Dayi

Faya Dayi

3.8 |
2h 0min

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A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations – and Ethiopia’s most lucrative cash crop today. A tapestry of intimate stories offers a window into the dreams of youth under a repressive regime.
Faya Dayi

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A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations – and Ethiopia’s most lucrative cash crop today. A tapestry of intimate stories offers a window into the dreams of youth under a repressive regime.

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Jessica Beshir, Jessica Beshir, Jessica Beshir, Jessica Beshir, William Basinski, Noa Osheroff, Daniel Patrick Carbone, Jessica Beshir, Jessica Beshir,

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