A Canadian doctor finds her sympathies sorely tested while working in the conflict ravaged Palestinian territories.
Acting
Evelyne Brochu's face does what the script refuses to explain.
Direction
Barbeau-Lavalette makes checkpoints feel claustrophobically intimate.
Director
Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Barbeau-Lavalette spent months in West Bank refugee camps; the wall sequences use real locations with actual soldiers occasionally visible.
The title's irony—'God willing' as prayer and hollow promise—mirrors how Western aid workers deploy hope while perpetuating dependency structures.
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