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Refugees under the Rainbow
"At the end of the rainbow you will find a treasure – it will completely change your life.“ Whoever tries to find the end of the rainbow will realise things are not that easy - the end of the rainbow is not a fixed point. Also, Yusuf, Ritah and William had to make this experience in their lives – just like many LGBT* refugees. The film tells ..
Refugees In Japan
Out of thousands of people who sought asylum in Japan, 28 people were granted refugee status in 2016. A further 97 people, though not recognized as refugees, were approved to stay in Japan on humanitarian grounds. More efforts are being made to integrate refugees into Japanese society in partnership with UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR).
A Requiem for Syrian Refugees
Scored to Gabriel Fauré’s well-known Requiem in D-Minor and shot in stark black and white with a crew of refugees who felt the urgency to convey their situation to the world, A REQUIEM FOR SYRIAN REFUGEES is a wrenching portrait of survival, resilience and empowerment in the camps of Northern Iraq. An intimate perspective on the daily lives and ..
About Face: The Story of the Jewish Refugee Soldiers of World War II
About Face: The Story of the Jewish Refugee Soldiers of World War II Documents the as-yet-untold World War II story of young Jewish men who escaped certain danger at the hands of the Nazis and returned to fight them in Europe and North Africa. Told through the eyes of these men, the film chronicles the journey from Nazi victim to refugee and, fina..
National Archives Microfilm Publication M999 Roll 34: Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands: Six Miles from Springfield on the Franklin Road
This film by Kara Walker takes its title and narrative from documents in the Freedman Bureau’s archive and uses her trademark cut-paper silhouettes to animate the disturbing story of an African American family. Controlled by the sticks and strings of their human operators, including the artist herself, the figures moving within a shadow puppet-li..
The History Of Vietnamese Refugees To Australia
Discover the incredible story of how the Vietnamese have become the sixth largest migrant community in the country.
Catholic Aid To Syria's Refugees
Filmmaker Elisabetta Valgiusti presents the humanitarian activities of the Catholic Church and Caritas International in service to Syria’s refugees, along with stories of individual Syrian refugees and commentary from Catholic leaders.
Rooftop Refugee
Rooftop Refugee is a comedy that follows Martha as she attends her daughter Kylie's annual summer performance. The event is thrown into chaos by Mehdi, a young Syrian refugee boy who is threatening to jump from the school rooftop. And since it is much more exciting to solve other peoples' problems than your own, the parents who have gathered themse..
American Refugees: Homelessness in Four Movements
A fast-paced, gripping documentary about life on the streets.
Time Refugees
In the year 2110 a small group of space travelers have left the war-ravaged Earth behind. After transporting themselves through space and time, they approach what they think is Earth....or is it? Soon they will find out a truth they are not ready to confront, a truth that will bond them to change the fate of humanity, a truth that will turn them in..
Refugee Camp
Immigration? Yes or no? In Search of a better life... Is there another way? Please wait...
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..
Refugee Arrival
For those seeking asylum, stepping foot on new soil is the first of many forms of arrival they will negotiate.
The Forgotten Refugees
The documentary explores the history, culture, and forced exodus of Middle Eastern and North African Jewish communities in the second half of the 20th century. Using extensive testimony of refugees from Egypt, Yemen, Libya, Iraq, and Morocco, the film weaves personal stories with dramatic archival footage of rescue missions, historic images of exod..
Refugeedom: Lonely But Not Alone
With the non-existing word “refugee-dom” Lena Verhoeff and I wanted to express the state, emotional and physical, of the life of the refugee on the road. On everyday television, we see images of people walking with luggage and small children and exhausted faces. But our theme was a bit different. The phrase “lonely but not alone” came from ..
We, Palestinian refugees...
One week in the alleys of the Burj el-Barajneh refugee camp, in the southern suburbs of Beirut. A city within a city crowded with nearly 30,000 people, with their dreams and hopes. Meeting with these exiles who, in a proverb with desperate humor, summed up their fate: "Our past is a tragedy, our present is an ordeal, fortunately we have no future...
Le Dernier Refuge
Au fin fond du Mali, à la lisière du désert du Sahel, se trouve la paisible ville de Gao, une station de passage pour les passants qui ont les yeux fixés sur l'Europe dans l'espoir d'une opportunité, d'une sécurité et d'un avenir meilleur.
