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Growing up together in the Surra section of central Kuwait, Katkout, Fahd, and Sadiq share neither ethnic origin nor religious denomination - only friendship and a rage against the unconscionable sectarian divide turning their lives into war-zone rubble. To lay bare the ugly truths, they form the protest group Fuada’s Kids. Their righteous transgressions have made them targets of both Sunni and Shi’a extremists. They’ve also elicited the concern of Fahd’s grandmother, Mama Hissa, who cautions them that should they anger God, the sky will surely fall.

Step into the electrifying world of "The Five White Mice," where chance and fortune collide in the streets of 19th-century New York. This gripping tale follows a group of young men whose lives revolve around the thrill of a dice game steeped in risk and reward. As they toast to their luck with five white mice of chance, the night unfolds into an adventure filled with audacity and reckless abandon.

Josefina es una cantante que chilla más que canta. Sin embargo, ejerce un gran poder de convocatoria. Su pueblo, el de los ratones, no entiende de música ni de arte, pero la escucha atentamente porque es un momento en el que puede reposar de su incesante actividad. Josefina, a pesar de unir y de atraer a los ratones a su alrededor, se siente incomprendida.