"Refuge"
Exercises in Being Close to You: A Story for the Arctic Refuge
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is sacred land to the indigenous First Nations community of Canada; it is also an area where 40,000 caribou calves are born every spring. Krista Davis joins a 10-day expedition to follow the migration of the caribous and explore how we can critically examine our own relationship to the world around us with a came..
Refugees in Camp in Jefferson Square
After the San Francisco Earthquake knocked the city out, and the fires did more damage, many of the refugees from the devastated area settled in a tent city in Jefferson Square. Here are some images from that site.
Volendam: A Refuge Story
VOLENDAM: A REFUGEE STORY is a feature documentary examining the story of a group of two thousand Mennonite refugees living in the rubble of post World War Two Germany, desperate to escape to a new life and a new home as the brutal Soviet dictator Stalin demanded all "his people" back. These Mennonites were trapped within the borders of Soviet and ..
The Refugees of Shangri-La
After twenty years surviving refugee camps in Nepal, the Kingdom of Bhutan's forgotten exiles abandon hopes of returning to their lost land and seek a new life in a place called America.
Refugee: The Eritrean Exodus
Follow Chris Cotter, an American traveler, as he explores a common migration path through Ethiopia and into Israel, tracking the plight of Eritrean refugees. Chris and his crew visit several refugee camps, including the never-before-documented Afar region. The refugees tell stories of oppression, torture, and survival. Searching for solutions, Chri..
How to Make a Refugee
Short documentary about photography and migration.
My Refugee Story
A collection of heartbreaking tales narrating the violence, discrimination and rejection that many LGBTIQ+ refugees face, co-directed and edited by the survivors themselves.
America Heard: Refuge of Hope
Two women reflect on what their presidential vote means to those whose only true home is the American town that took them in
Heritage Minutes: "Boat People" Refugees
A family escapes persecution in Vietnam, traveling by boat to a Malaysian refugee camp before finding a new home in Montreal.
Sigmaringen, le dernier refuge
En septembre 1944, sur ordre de Hitler, le gouvernement de Vichy est exilé à Sigmaringen, en Allemagne. Serge Moati retrace les derniers combats de la collaboration française dans un ambitieux documentaire-fiction.
Sweet Refuge
A passionate Syrian baker spends his first Eid in the U.S. attempting to sell the sweet he’s spent his lifetime perfecting: walnut baklava. As he roams the streets of Brooklyn, he bumps into a savvy Indian ladoo maker, who’s figured out how to appeal to one of New York’s health-conscious Brooklynites.
Unsettled: Seeking Refuge in America
Powerfully and heartbreakingly detailing the challenging process that LGBTQ refugees must go through to find safety and security while starting over in the US, Tom Shepard’s inspiring new documentary profiles four people who have come to San Francisco to save their own lives. Over the course of this unforgettable group portrait, Subhi (from Syria..
Le refuge de l'angoisse
Un groupe de jeune partent en randonnée dans les montagnes. Ils vont être la cible d'un mystérieux tueur.
The Building and Burning of a Refugee Camp
Three men seeking asylum in Ireland find themselves on the streets, caught between restrictive migration policies and an increasingly aggressive far-right movement. Dennis Harvey captures an explosive sequence of events on the streets of Dublin.
The Refuge
Eva, a young reserved girl, arrives at the Refuge, a woman's aid center run by Mrs Kane. There she is introduced to the other girls who greet her with mistrust and distance. The strict rules of the household are explained and Eva's new life begins in a pressing feeling of entrapment. The story is charged with fear, love, tension and hope. The Refug..
Virtual Refuge
When a young female has had enough of this lonely world, She approaches a new kind of delusion, will she find what she's looking for?
Refugee Here I am
Refugee here I am, is a musical documentary based on the life of a Congolese Musician Enzo Ikah, a refugee and a renown reggae artist living in Istanbul.
Arménie : le refuge russe
C'est assez paradoxal : les Russes, qui ont longtemps considéré la petite Arménie comme un vassal sans importance, vaguement agité, un peu irrédentiste, mais si faible qu'il était facile à remettre au pas, ces Russes donc, la supplient aujourd'hui de leur donner asile.
The Antechamber of Hell: The World's Largest Refugee Camp
A gripping portrait of trauma and resilience of the Rohingya people in the world's largest refugee camp. The film approaches the Rohingya crisis from the personal point of view of the victims. Gang rape survivors talk directly to the camera with unprecedented candor. Building upon a heartening thought from Albert Camus, the documentary follows a dr..
