Refugee Movies

  • 2021
    Akoni

    Akoni

    Akoni

    02021HD

    A Nigerian refugee struggles to integrate into Australian society after escaping the clutches of Boko Haram, until he meets a woman who opens her...

    Akoni
  • 2016
    Because I am

    Because I am

    Because I am

    02016HD

    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...

    Because I am
  • 2017
    In Another Life

    In Another Life

    In Another Life

    72017HD

    Our once beautiful homeland had become uninhabitable. Too dangerous to walk the streets, drive a car, visit friends. Many had already left Syria....

    In Another Life
  • 2015
    Dance Iranian Style

    Dance Iranian Style

    Dance Iranian Style

    02015HD

    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...

    Dance Iranian Style
  • 2005
    Cohen's War

    Cohen's War

    Cohen's War

    02005HD

    An hour-long portrait of Canadian immigration lawyer, M. Lee Cohen, renowned for his work with refugees. The film follows his representation of Sonya...

    Cohen's War
  • 2018
    Europas dreckige Ernte

    Europas dreckige Ernte

    Europas dreckige Ernte

    02018HD

    Europas dreckige Ernte
  • 2020
    Mirage

    Mirage

    Mirage

    02020HD

    Mali - Algeria - Libya - Italy. Issa’s escape from West Africa to the European mainland lasted ten years. Everything was supposed to be better...

    Mirage
  • 2016
    The Longest Run

    The Longest Run

    The Longest Run

    32016HD

    Jasim and Alsaleh are underage refugees in a Greek prison. Coming from Syria and Iraq, they were arrested and accused of smuggling illegal...

    The Longest Run
  • 2012
    OLO, the Boy from Tibet

    OLO, the Boy from Tibet

    OLO, the Boy from Tibet

    02012HD

    A 6-year-old Tibetan boy leaves his family and flees to a refugee camp in northern India.

    OLO, the Boy from Tibet
  • 2018
    The European Dream: Serbia

    The European Dream: Serbia

    The European Dream: Serbia

    62018HD

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

    The European Dream: Serbia
  • 2018
    They Live Here, Now

    They Live Here, Now

    They Live Here, Now

    32018HD

    Austin based refugee house, Casa Marianella, is one of the most prominent refugee houses in the United States, providing life saving services for...

    They Live Here, Now
  • 2022
    Leaving

    Leaving

    Leaving

    02022HD

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

    Leaving
  • 2012
    Faceless Heroes

    Faceless Heroes

    Faceless Heroes

    72012HD

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

    Faceless Heroes
  • 2008
    Ali & the Ball

    Ali & the Ball

    Ali & the Ball

    62008HD

    8-year-old Ali lives in a refugee detention centre with his mother and little sister Fatima. When his mother's precious knitting needles are...

    Ali & the Ball
  • 2021
    Pengugee

    Pengugee

    Pengugee

    02021HD

    Middle-aged, childless couple Olivia and Gavin donate to ‘adopt’ a penguin from a television advert. Their lives are changed when the...

    Pengugee
  • 2013
    Chaja & Mimi

    Chaja & Mimi

    Chaja & Mimi

    02013HD

    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...

    Chaja & Mimi
  • 1988
    Enligt beslut

    Enligt beslut

    Enligt beslut

    01988HD

    About the refugee Carlos who has just been told he can't stay in Sweden, and about the civil servants handling his case.

    Enligt beslut
  • 2020
    Link

    Link

    Link

    02020HD

    Two boys meet in a park. There is a barrier between them. Their friendship will reveal it.

    Link
  • 2019
    The Valley

    The Valley

    The Valley

    02019HD

    As thousands of migrants attempt to cross the French-Italian border on foot through treacherous mountain routes, the state cracks down on the local...

    The Valley
  • 1970
    Testament (Заповіт)

    Testament (Заповіт)

    Testament (Заповіт)

    01970HD

    As the war wages on, Ukrainians under everyday threat find ways to live. A soldier returns home, a chaplain grapples with the weight of...

    Testament (Заповіт)