Refugee Movies
- 2025

The Empty
The Empty02025HD
A panicked woman embarks on a quest for power.
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- 2021

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...
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- 2022

Leaving
Leaving02022HD
“Leaving” follows a day in the life of two refugee women while listening to their story of fleeing war torn Congo. Juxtaposing daily life...
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- 2015

Dance Iranian Style
Dance Iranian Style02015HD
A documentary film crew follows a young Iranian girl, Roya, after her request for asylum was denied and is forced to enter an illegal life on streets...
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- 2023

Allies Welcome
Allies Welcome02023HD
Three young Afghans find themselves in limbo after being evacuated to the US from Kabul.
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- 1970

Los burgueses de Calais
Los burgueses de Calais01970HD
Documentary about the humanitarian crisis of the refugees between 2015 and 2018
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- 1970

World Trade Opera
World Trade Opera01970HD
"8 minutes and 50 seconds. We have released 375,000 tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Trees have produced 171,000 tons of oxygen." This...
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- 2016

Because I am
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Based on a poem by a Zimbabwean LGBT activist written in response to the gay hate speech that is being perpetuated president Robert Mugabe. The film...
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- 2013

Into the Fire
Into the Fire8.52013HD
Greece is in crisis. But the economic crisis is not the only one. An asylum crisis has gripped the country at this time of severe austerity. And it...
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- 2023

Prisoners of Fate
Prisoners of Fate02023HD
After the hardships of fleeing their home countries, refugees from Afghanistan and Iran face the challenge of having to adapt to a new environment:...
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- 1970

The Valley Rebels
The Valley Rebels01970HD
Cédric Herrou is a farmer who supports and houses African refugees in the alpine village of Breil-Sur-Roya in southern France. Some regard him...
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- 1970

Awlad
Awlad01970HD
Α quarter of the global population of school age lives in war zones or disaster areas. Fewer than one in four underage refugees attends...
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- 2018

The European Dream: Serbia
The European Dream: Serbia62018HD
“The European Dream: Serbia” is an investigative documentary by journalist Jaime Alekos about the tortures of Hungarian police to the...
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- 2019

My Love, Ethiopia
My Love, Ethiopia02019HD
Set during the time of the Red Terror war in 1970's in Ethiopia, the country's political tyranny has created huge population of refugees searching...
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- 2023

#RimavskaPomahaUkrajine
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- 2021

Wild is the Spring
Wild is the Spring72021HD
Through a series of vignettes from the ancient and war-torn Levant, WILD IS THE SPRING captures moments in the lives of diverse ethnic communities...
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- 2020

Something from There
Something from There02020HD
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...
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- 2025

Love in the Walls
Love in the Walls02025HD
Residents of a Melbourne social housing community strive to reclaim their own hope and identity in the face of recent deaths and a larger societal...
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- 2025

A Long-Standing Story
A Long-Standing Story02025HD
After Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Ukrainians abroad decide to confront the challenge and join the volunteer center "Blue-Yellow...
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- 2017

Nostalgia
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After 21 years I return to my city of birth in order to find out what would have occured to my family if we hadn't fled the war.
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