An escape to freedom - education as the only chance.

In rural Turkana in Kenya, 13-year-old Nawi 's life is at a dramatic turning point. According to the tradition of her community, she is to be forcibly married to a much older man. But Nawi harbours an unshakeable dream that does not coincide with her family's plans: she wants to learn, grow and write her own story.

Determination on the day of decision On the day of her planned wedding, Nawi makes a life-changing choice. Instead of resigning herself to her fate, she flees. Her destination is school - the only place that can offer her the tools for an independent future. "Nawi - Dear Future Me" shows the painful but hopeful journey of a young girl who risks everything to escape oppression.

It is a deeply moving portrait of resilience, the value of education and the irrepressible will to shape one's own future.