Refugee Movies

  • 2017
    The Interpreter

    The Interpreter

    The Interpreter

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    Fadil is an Iraqi refugee who works as a telephone interpreter. From his attic room he translates calls between refugees and government agencies. At...

    The Interpreter
  • 2016
    Chasing Asylum

    Chasing Asylum

    Chasing Asylum

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    Chasing Asylum tells the story of Australia's cruel, inhumane treatment of asylum seekers and refugees, examining the human, political, financial and...

    Chasing Asylum
  • 2018
    Wann wird es endlich wieder Sommer

    Wann wird es endlich wieder Sommer

    Wann wird es endlich wieder Sommer

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    Wann wird es endlich wieder Sommer
  • 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
  • 2007
    Jerusalem... The East Side Story

    Jerusalem... The East Side Story

    Jerusalem... The East Side Story

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    The film documents Palestinian everyday's life under Isreali occupation in East Jerusalem. It uncovers Isreals policy of judaizing the city in order...

    Jerusalem... The East Side Story
  • 2010
    Ulysse clandestin

    Ulysse clandestin

    Ulysse clandestin

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    Ulysse clandestin
  • 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
  • 2021
    The Substitutes

    The Substitutes

    The Substitutes

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    More than a quarter of a million Syrian refugee children live in Istanbul, Turkey. Not all of them have access to education. Two sisters decide to...

    The Substitutes
  • 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
    Porta d’Europa

    Porta d’Europa

    Porta d’Europa

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    A migrant boat has been stranded in the Mediterranean Sea for 30 hours. As authorities ignore calls for help, the Sea-Watch Crew, an NGO, launches an...

    Porta d’Europa
  • 2020
    Something from There

    Something from There

    Something from There

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    Something from there is a short film on the substance of our original lands. Weaving between the voices of the artist’s parents, one a refugee...

    Something from There
  • 2019
    Con Fuerza

    Con Fuerza

    Con Fuerza

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    A Venezuelan refugee woman living in Colombia struggles through her decision to leave home with the help of some of the region's folk characters.

    Con Fuerza
  • 2023
    Prisoners of Fate

    Prisoners of Fate

    Prisoners of Fate

    02023HD

    After the hardships of fleeing their home countries, refugees from Afghanistan and Iran face the challenge of having to adapt to a new environment:...

    Prisoners of Fate
  • 2025
    Hide and Seek

    Hide and Seek

    Hide and Seek

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    This documentary follows two long-lost Ukrainian friends, Arsalan and Nastya, as they reconnect in Germany after russia's full-scale invasion against...

    Hide and Seek
  • 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
  • 1970
    Los burgueses de Calais

    Los burgueses de Calais

    Los burgueses de Calais

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    Documentary about the humanitarian crisis of the refugees between 2015 and 2018

    Los burgueses de Calais
  • 2017
    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur

    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur

    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur

    02017HD

    The events that took place at the beach of El Tarajal in Ceuta (Spain) in February 2014 - the killing by the border police of 15 people who were...

    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur
  • 1970
    The Swimming Lesson

    The Swimming Lesson

    The Swimming Lesson

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    Based on a true story, teenage, Muslim refugee girls in burkinis take a fantastical swimming lesson in Idaho. The initiative for swimming lessons...

    The Swimming Lesson
  • 2023
    Reclaiming the Night

    Reclaiming the Night

    Reclaiming the Night

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    In the aftermath of war, an extraordinary professor brings hope to children haunted by trauma-induced nightmares.

    Reclaiming the Night
  • 2025
    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    02025HD

    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