11 Years, 11 Children

11 Years, 11 Children follows eleven children in Aleppo, Syria—none older than eleven—during the eleventh year of the conflict. The series focuses on their gazes, capturing moments of attention, curiosity, and quiet endurance. Each look reflects a life shaped by circumstances beyond their control, yet also hints at the resilience and small joys that persist in daily life.

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11 Years, 11 Children is ultimately a study of attention, presence, and resilience. It allows viewers to meet these children on their own terms, observing their lives with empathy and respect, and recognizing the continuity of hope in everyday moments.

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