Thirteen-year-old Iranian Ramin lives with his family in a refugee centre in Finland. Just when he starts enjoying school holidays, the family gets the news that they have been denied asylum. Ramin’s parents file the last complaint and continue with their everyday life, trying to stay positive. Meanwhile, Ramin heads to school, where each new experience and friendship becomes more valuable than ever. Shown in the Generation Kplus program at Berlinale, Any Day Now is a heartwarming emotional story about the struggle for happiness and survival in the midst of an uncertain future and the importance of empathy and simple pleasures.
Any Day Now
About the director Hamy Ramezan
Thirteen-year-old Iranian Ramin lives with his family in a refugee centre in Finland. Just when he starts enjoying school holidays, the family gets the news that they have been denied asylum. Ramin’s parents file the last complaint and continue with their everyday life, trying to stay positive. Meanwhile, Ramin heads to school, where each new experience and friendship becomes more valuable than ever. Shown in the Generation Kplus program at Berlinale, Any Day Now is a heartwarming emotional story about the struggle for happiness and survival in the midst of an uncertain future and the importance of empathy and simple pleasures.
Screenings
Urania