Film Details

The unlikely and wildly inspirational story of intrepid social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar – a generational refugee who has spent her entire life in the Burj El Barajneh refugee camp just south of Beirut, Lebanon. Follow Mariam as she sets out against all odds to change her fate by launching a successful catering company, “Soufra,” and then expand it into a food truck business with a diverse team of fellow refugee woman who now share this camp as their home.

Directed by: Thomas A. Morgan

Genre: Documentary

Upcoming Free Screenings (1)

• Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 7:00 PMLiving Room Theaters — Portland, OR
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