Samia

**Inspired by the bestseller _Don’t Tell Me You’re Afraid_, based on the true story of Samia Yusuf Omar, a young Somali athlete boldly moving towards her future and becoming a symbol in the fight for freedom and women’s rights worldwide.**
GenresDrama, Biography
DirectorYasemin Samdereli
Castllham Mohamed, Fatah Ghedi, Waris Dahir
LanguageEnglish
Secondary LanguageSomali
SubtitlesEnglish CC, Arabic, Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese
Runtime102 mins
Theatrical Release19 Sep 2024
Available1 Feb 2025
Festivals & Awards2024 [Munich Film Festival](https://pro.imdb.com/discover/title?type=any&eventIds=ev0000454&eventBeginYear=2024&eventEndYear=2024&hasAward=nomination&ref_=tt_dtls_dsc_prm_event) ** Won**, Audience Award International Audience Award 2024 [Tribeca Film Festival](https://pro.imdb.com/discover/title?type=any&eventIds=ev0000894&eventBeginYear=2024&eventEndYear=2024&hasAward=nomination&ref_=tt_dtls_dsc_prm_event) ** Won**, Special Jury Mention International Narrative Feature
TerritoriesWorldwide ex Germany, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland

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