by Melissa Calliou

A gripping and emotionally charged screenplay that tells the unforgettable story of a young boy’s journey from captivity to freedom. Having endured the harsh realities of life in a residential school, Peyak runs away, desperate to escape the trauma and pain that have shaped his childhood.

His escape leads him to a new beginning when he is rescued by his estranged grandfather, a wise and caring figure who takes him on a life-changing journey into the mountains. There, in the vast wilderness, Peyak experiences his first taste of true freedom and begins to heal, discovering the beauty of his heritage, the power of family, and a new sense of hope.

A story of survival, resilience, and self-discovery, In The Eyes of Peyak offers readers a powerful exploration of overcoming adversity, reconnecting with one’s roots, and finding paradise in the most unexpected places. This screenplay is a must-read for those looking to be moved by an unforgettable tale of personal transformation.