Żanna is a Belarusian, living with her daughter at her sister's apartment in Warsaw, after having left her Belarusian husband, an opposition fighter. Azzam is an Afghan who is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and is considered to be a traitor in his homeland. Wiera is a Ukrainian who's run away to Poland to have a sex change operation. In the New World a trio of young filmmakers deliver a truly humane look at troubling situations of three young immigrants, who try to find their place in a new world - in Poland.
