Refugee Movies

  • 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
  • 2015
    Flotel Europa

    Flotel Europa

    Flotel Europa

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    When this film’s director was still a boy, he stood in front of “Flotel Europa“ and was hugely excited about the prospect of this...

    Flotel Europa
  • 2017
    Code Name Jenny

    Code Name Jenny

    Code Name Jenny

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    The woman known as "Jenny" decides to take justice for refugees in Europe into her own hands.

    Code Name Jenny
  • 2025
    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

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    Dublin, June 2024: thousands of men seeking asylum in Ireland are homeless. Olivia and her group of volunteers are trying to find safe locations...

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers
  • 2023
    Poland: A Nation under Stress

    Poland: A Nation under Stress

    Poland: A Nation under Stress

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    In the run-up to parliamentary elections in mid-October, Polish filmmaker Marcin Wierzchowski travelled across his country to gauge the atmosphere in...

    Poland: A Nation under Stress
  • 2019
    Displacement and Resilience

    Displacement and Resilience

    Displacement and Resilience

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    The documentary is a five country-based sequences featuring stories about conflict, migration and the experience of exile; Tibetan women refugees in...

    Displacement and Resilience
  • 2015
    Milad - My planet...

    Milad - My planet...

    Milad - My planet...

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    ​Jelani secretly married a woman from a different tribe. They fled their country in order to avoid being killed. On foot – and every...

    Milad - My planet...
  • 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
  • 2015
    As You Dreamt It

    As You Dreamt It

    As You Dreamt It

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    A leading Australian photographer interprets and photographs the recurring dreams of four refugees living on a housing estate in western Sydney with...

    As You Dreamt It
  • 2024
    Enkeltje Vrijheid

    Enkeltje Vrijheid

    Enkeltje Vrijheid

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    Before the eyes of the Sudanese Ahmed (25), the war broke out in full force. He decides to flee on foot to the Netherlands alone, to be able to live...

    Enkeltje Vrijheid
  • 2016
    Gestrandet

    Gestrandet

    Gestrandet

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    Gestrandet
  • 2022
    Leaving

    Leaving

    Leaving

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    “Leaving” follows a day in the life of two refugee women while listening to their story of fleeing war torn Congo. Juxtaposing daily life...

    Leaving
  • 2017
    Ana's Commission

    Ana's Commission

    Ana's Commission

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    It focuses on Ana, the wife of tycoon Sašo. When her husband gets in trouble and disappears, she realizes she does not know anything about her...

    Ana's Commission
  • 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
  • 2016
    The Longest Run

    The Longest Run

    The Longest Run

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    Jasim and Alsaleh are underage refugees in a Greek prison. Coming from Syria and Iraq, they were arrested and accused of smuggling illegal...

    The Longest Run
  • 1984
    Hägring

    Hägring

    Hägring

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    July 1972 in Iran. Mohammed is arrested for illegal spreading of flyers. He is put in jail and tortured. After one year he is released and flees to...

    Hägring
  • 2021
    Wandering, a Rohingya Story

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story

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    Within a few months, the Kutupalong refugee camp has become the biggest in the world. Out of sight, 700,000 people of the Rohingya Muslim minority...

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story
  • 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
  • 2016
    Refugee Poetry

    Refugee Poetry

    Refugee Poetry

    102016HD

    The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after fleeing from IS war and genocide. As he remembers...

    Refugee Poetry
  • 2022
    Fadia’s Tree

    Fadia’s Tree

    Fadia’s Tree

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    While millions of birds migrate freely in the skies above, Fadia, a Palestinian refugee stranded in Lebanon, yearns for the ancestral homeland she is...

    Fadia’s Tree