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Based on the short story of the same name by H.P. Lovecraft, "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" follows a young doctor who believes, based on a few experiments on his patient Joe Slater, to uncover the mystery of the nature of dreams and to break the wall that separates people from this unreal world, and in doing so finds more than he hoped for.

After fleeing Egypt in the wake of the 2011 revolution, an activist seeks refuge in Berlin, yearning for a fresh start and the promise of safety and freedom. Yet, his journey leads him to a refugee camp situated in an area frequented by far-right groups staging anti-refugee demonstrations. Caught in the crossfire of hostility in his adopted home and the longing for his former life, he confronts profound questions about belonging, sacrifice, and the true meaning of freedom.