Refugee Movies

  • 2012
    Faceless Heroes

    Faceless Heroes

    Faceless Heroes

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    Brussels, Béguinage church. Migrants organize a hunger strike to obtain papers. A man dies. Tunisia, Libya. A border camp of Choucha refugees...

    Faceless Heroes
  • 2014
    Once My Mother

    Once My Mother

    Once My Mother

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    Australian filmmaker Sophia Turkiewicz investigates why her Polish mother abandoned her and uncovers the truth behind her mother's wartime escape...

    Once My Mother
  • 1970
    Khawla's Goal

    Khawla's Goal

    Khawla's Goal

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    Khawla's Goal
  • 2013
    Runner

    Runner

    Runner

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    Amal, a 13-year-old refugee from Lebanon, deals drugs in the Hannover subway system. He lives an isolated life in an asylum home outside the city...

    Runner
  • 2023
    Amine – Hero on Probation

    Amine – Hero on Probation

    Amine – Hero on Probation

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    Amine Diare Conde fled from Guinea to Europe at the age of fifteen. His voluntary work makes the 22-year-old the best-known asylum seeker in...

    Amine – Hero on Probation
  • 1970
    When I dance

    When I dance

    When I dance

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    Four dancers from Israel, Spain and Italy decide to take part in a cultural project and investigate the stories of some refugees from Pakistan living...

    When I dance
  • 2017
    Sky and Ground

    Sky and Ground

    Sky and Ground

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    Three generations of the Nabi family flee their home in Aleppo and try to make it to safety in Germany where some members of the family have already...

    Sky and Ground
  • 2024
    Caravan

    Caravan

    Caravan

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    The four Afghan refugees who have applied for asylum in Austria strike up the song, “The caravan moves on” again and again. Encouraged by...

    Caravan
  • 2015
    Kwassa Kwassa

    Kwassa Kwassa

    Kwassa Kwassa

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    The construction of a boat on the island of Anjouan, used to transport migrants over 70km to the island of Mayotte – the outermost region of...

    Kwassa Kwassa
  • 2013
    Into the Fire

    Into the Fire

    Into the Fire

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    Greece is in crisis. But the economic crisis is not the only one. An asylum crisis has gripped the country at this time of severe austerity. And it...

    Into the Fire
  • 2017
    Those Who Jump

    Those Who Jump

    Those Who Jump

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    In northern Morocco lies the Spanish enclave of Melilla: Europe on African Land. On the mountain above live over a thousand hopeful African...

    Those Who Jump
  • 2016
    Clipping: Splendor & Misery

    Clipping: Splendor & Misery

    Clipping: Splendor & Misery

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    A surreal post-apocalyptic drama by Patrick Kennelly inspired by the clipping. album “Splendor & Misery”

    Clipping: Splendor & Misery
  • 2013
    Behind the Bush

    Behind the Bush

    Behind the Bush

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    Humiliation and violence punctuate the life of this broken man. The silence's his refuge, the perversion his outlet.

    Behind the Bush
  • 2016
    Exode

    Exode

    Exode

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    Exode
  • 2016
    Dyab

    Dyab

    Dyab

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    12-year-old Dyab is a Kurdish Yazidi boy living at Arbat refugee camp, after the horrendous attacks by the Islamic States on their villages at...

    Dyab
  • 1984
    Secret Places

    Secret Places

    Secret Places

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    Young girls, soon to be women, sharing everything...except their secret places.

    Secret Places
  • 1970
    The World's Happiest Man

    The World's Happiest Man

    The World's Happiest Man

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    A delve into the plight of Bhutanese-Nepali refugees who settled in the Ohio-Pennsylvania area and fought alienation and displacement.

    The World's Happiest Man
  • 2017
    Deportation Class

    Deportation Class

    Deportation Class

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    Documentary about a "transportation commando" in Germany with the goal to deport 200 people to Albania...

    Deportation Class
  • 2001
    Delbaran

    Delbaran

    Delbaran

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    Acclaimed director Abolfazl Jalili offers a compassionate story of the young Afghan refugee who lives illegally in Iran. 14-year-old Kaim drifts to...

    Delbaran
  • 2018
    They Live Here, Now

    They Live Here, Now

    They Live Here, Now

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    Austin based refugee house, Casa Marianella, is one of the most prominent refugee houses in the United States, providing life saving services for...

    They Live Here, Now