Refugee Camp Movies

  • 2025
    Aisha's Story

    Aisha's Story

    Aisha's Story

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    A Palestinian grain miller in a Jordanian refugee camp safeguards her culture and shares her people’s history through food prepared with love,...

    Aisha's Story
  • 2015
    District Zero

    District Zero

    District Zero

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    In Zaatari, Jordan – one of the world’s biggest refugee camps – Maamun owns a little shop: a small white container aligned in a...

    District Zero
  • 1956
    Men Who Have Lost Their Roots

    Men Who Have Lost Their Roots

    Men Who Have Lost Their Roots

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    Hungarian refugees in Austrian camps after the failed revolution in Budapest.

    Men Who Have Lost Their Roots
  • 2017
    Lost in Lebanon

    Lost in Lebanon

    Lost in Lebanon

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    As the Syrian war continues to leave entire generations without education, health care, or a state, Lost in Lebanon closely follows four Syrians...

    Lost in Lebanon
  • 2018
    Fugitive, Where Are You Running to?

    Fugitive, Where Are You Running to?

    Fugitive, Where Are You Running to?

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    Life for refugees and migrants stuck at Calais: Filmed amidst the camps, the beaches, the sea and the sky, impressions of the lived experiences of...

    Fugitive, Where Are You Running to?
  • 2022
    Land of empty promises

    Land of empty promises

    Land of empty promises

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    Land of empty promises
  • 2021
    Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege

    Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege

    Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege

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    During the Syrian civil war, the district of Yarmouk, home to thousands of Palestinians, became the scene of dramatic and ferocious fighting. Little...

    Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege
  • 2022
    När världen kom till Ronneby

    När världen kom till Ronneby

    När världen kom till Ronneby

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    With the refugee influx in 2015, Ronneby gained 3,000 new inhabitants and the schools 1,000 new students. Tom Alandh traveled to Ronneby to find out...

    När världen kom till Ronneby
  • 1995
    Haifa

    Haifa

    Haifa

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    Haifa, nicknamed after the city of his love and hope, goes around and comes around in a Palestinian refugee camp. Although he is everybody's fool,...

    Haifa
  • 2020
    Volunteer

    Volunteer

    Volunteer

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    A film about the unprecedented Swiss grassroots movement of regular citizens who rise to aid thousands of refugees stranded at the European borders....

    Volunteer
  • 2017
    The Sunshine

    The Sunshine

    The Sunshine

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    The Sunshine is about a young refugee (Armstrong) who flees from the war-torn northern Sri Lanka and embarks on a perilous journey through India,...

    The Sunshine
  • 2013
    The Waiting

    The Waiting

    The Waiting

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    Ekhlas Alhlwani was forced to flee Syria with her three children and now lives in Zaatari, a refugee camp in the Jordanian desert. Rizzi spent seven...

    The Waiting
  • 2024
    The Boy of The Fish

    The Boy of The Fish

    The Boy of The Fish

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    "The Boy Of The Fish" follows Noon, a young boy living in a Syrian refugee camp, who finds solace and a sense of freedom in a whale-shaped doll he...

    The Boy of The Fish
  • 1958
    Algerian Refugees

    Algerian Refugees

    Algerian Refugees

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    Directed by Pierre Clément and Djamel-Eddine Chanderli, produced by the FLN Information Service in 1958, this film is a rare document. Pierre...

    Algerian Refugees
  • 2019
    Coffee Pot

    Coffee Pot

    Coffee Pot

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    Jomu’a is a Palestinian who lives in a refugee camp. Every early morning, he goes to the entrance of the refugee camp to earn his living...

    Coffee Pot
  • 2021
    Wandering, a Rohingya Story

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story

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    Within a few months, the Kutupalong refugee camp has become the biggest in the world. Out of sight, 700,000 people of the Rohingya Muslim minority...

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story
  • 2016
    Refugee Blues

    Refugee Blues

    Refugee Blues

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    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,...

    Refugee Blues
  • 1987
    The Dream

    The Dream

    The Dream

    6.51987HD

    Interviews with Palestinians living in Lebanese refugee camps, some of it shot in Sabra and Shatila before the massacre.

    The Dream
  • 2023
    Life Ahead of Her

    Life Ahead of Her

    Life Ahead of Her

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    La vie devant elle is the diary of the exile of Elaha, a 14 year old Afghan girl, who films herself with a small camera to tell her story. Through...

    Life Ahead of Her
  • 2021
    Zawal

    Zawal

    Zawal

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    Eight year-old Adam confronts a mutated world, when he breaks out of the designated quarantine area for refugees.

    Zawal