AR-Alumni Angela Aldebs stars in award-winning Finnish drama

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AR-Alumni Angela Aldebs is one of the lead characters in the third season of the award-winning Finnish drama, Sekasin. In the show, Aldebs plays the role of Masumah, an Afghan refugee and one of the four young asylum seekers fleeing war, trauma, and terror, whose story was amplified through the series. This season of the show, premiered on 27th of August, 2021, explores the lives and mental health problems which former and current asylum-seekers, as well as people working at reception centers in Finland, face. 

Angela Aldebs is a Syrian performance artist, having worked in contemporary dance, ballet and physical theater. During her AR-Residency, Aldebs was co-hosted by the Finnish National Theater and Zodiak – Center for New Dance.

For more on the Season 3 of Sekasin: https://www.findance.com/uutiset/52963/suomalaisformaatti-sekasin-valloittaa-maailmaa-yle-areena-esittaa-181-ranskalaisversion-sekasin-ranska

Stream it on Yle-Areena: https://areena.yle.fi/1-3430975.