Refugee Movies

Refugees are captured by border patrol officers as one woman escapes to find herself surviving on her own in a foreign land.

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

The documentary tells the story of one day in Smara, a refugee camp in the south of Algeria. A handmade symbolic toke takes us through the lives of si...

Chaja Florentin and Mimi Frons have been best friends for 83 years. Born and raised in Berlin, they had to escape from the Nazis to Palestine with the...

Powerfully and heartbreakingly detailing the challenging process that LGBTQ refugees must go through to find safety and security while starting over i...

The film provides a historical overview of the history of the Palestinians between 1948-1974 and shows the living conditions of Palestinians in territ...

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

A young cleaning girl's day turns upside down when she finds the gripping journal of a refugee.

When Ader Ismail fled from Somalia to Sweden, she thought it would not take long for her five children to join her. But the years go by and the childr...

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.

This feature documentary tells the stories of 5 asylum seekers who flee their native countries to escape homophobic violence. They face hurdles integr...

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 Sw...

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

The return of a refugee from the police to his grandparents' village disrupts the life of the villagers.

Set to the verses of W.H. Auden’s 1939 poem, the film charts an intimate day in ‘the jungle’ of the refugee camp outside Calais, which contradicts the...

From 1957 to 1961 170.000 Algerians flee to Tunisia because of the war. Most of them walk by feet across the mountains and the desert, carrying only a...

A conversation between two strangers: one is ashore and the other is on the sea. The conversation’s depth coincides with the height of the railing....

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...