How does it feel to be black, LGBTQ+ or Muslim in Poland? POLYLAND gives a voice to three strong female characters from different minorities and explores the nuances of how it feels to be who they are in the most homogeneous country in an ever more right-leaning Europe. Ania, Miriam and Elmelda seek to be seen, not as “the other”, but as a part of Polish society. Their wish for belonging reflects many other stories across the world and seems more and more difficult to achieve in the current political climate of Brexit, Donald Trump and the upsurge of right-wing governments across Europe.
