Movies: Refugee camp

  • 2006
    Children of Men

    Children of Men (2006)

    Children of Men

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    In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind....

    Children of Men
  • 2004
    Hotel Rwanda

    Hotel Rwanda (2004)

    Hotel Rwanda

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    Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his h...

    Hotel Rwanda
  • 2007
    Charlie Wilson's War

    Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

    Charlie Wilson's War

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    In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, Texas socialite Joanne Herring and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos form an unlikely alliance to boost funding for Afghan freedom fighters in their war against invading Soviets. The trio's successful efforts to finance ...

    Charlie Wilson's War
  • 1983
    The Day After

    The Day After (1983)

    The Day After

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    In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue their daily lives. Dr. Russell Oakes maintains his busy schedule at the hospital, Denise Dahlberg prepar...

    The Day After
  • 2019
    The Red Sea Diving Resort

    The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)

    The Red Sea Diving Resort

    6.82019HD

    Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. To do so, and to avoid raising suspicions from the inquisitive and ruthless authorities, they establish as a cover a fake di...

    The Red Sea Diving Resort
  • 1990
    Air America

    Air America (1990)

    Air America

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    Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited, and ends up in the mi...

    Air America
  • 2012
    Beasts of the Southern Wild

    Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

    Beasts of the Southern Wild

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    Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. Wink’s tough love prepares her for the unraveling of the universe—for a time when he’s no longer there to pr...

    Beasts of the Southern Wild
  • 2010
    In a Better World

    In a Better World (2010)

    In a Better World

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    The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait....

    In a Better World
  • 2012
    The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas

    The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas (2012)

    The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas

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    In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all...

    The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
  • 2016
    Last Call for Nowhere

    Last Call for Nowhere (2016)

    Last Call for Nowhere

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    French border cop José Fernandez has just one last extradition to do before his long-awaited promotion to the crime bureau. But his detainee Akim, victim of a judiciary glitch, is outraged to find himself saddled with the identity of a potential terr...

    Last Call for Nowhere
  • 2005
    Live and Become

    Live and Become (2005)

    Live and Become

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    In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy....

    Live and Become
  • 2023
    Before It Ends

    Before It Ends (2023)

    Before It Ends

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    When a folk high school is turned into an internment camp for German refugees, the headmaster couple Jakob and Lis and their children are thrust into an impossible situation. Should the family help the refugees — or stand firm in the Danish resistanc...

    Before It Ends
  • 2020
    The Donut King

    The Donut King (2020)

    The Donut King

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    Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy builds a multi-million dollar empire by baking America's favourite pastry: the doughnut....

    The Donut King
  • 2021
    Sisters Apart

    Sisters Apart (2021)

    Sisters Apart

    5.42021HD

    Rojda, a native of Iraqi Kurdistan and a soldier in the German army, travels to a refugee camp in Greece where she manages to meet her mother, who has bad news about her sister Dilan....

    Sisters Apart
  • 2007
    Sounds of Sand

    Sounds of Sand (2007)

    Sounds of Sand

    6.12007HD

    On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of water. On the other there’s the threat of war. The village well has run dry. The livestock is dying. Trusting their instinct, most of the villagers leave...

    Sounds of Sand
  • 1953
    The Juggler

    The Juggler (1953)

    The Juggler

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    A Holocaust survivor moves to Israel and experiences difficulty adjusting to life....

    The Juggler
  • 2020
    Son of the Streets

    Son of the Streets (2020)

    Son of the Streets

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    13-year-old Khodor is a child whose family tries to issue him an ID document that proves his existence and gives him the right to education, health-care and movement outside of the Palestinian refugee camp of Shatila in Beirut, Lebanon. Through the p...

    Son of the Streets
  • 2021
    Wandering, a Rohingya Story

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story (2021)

    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 fled Myanmar in 2017 to escape genocide and seek asylum in Bangladesh. Prisoners of a major yet little ...

    Wandering, a Rohingya Story
  • 2020
    Volunteer

    Volunteer (2020)

    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. In rich and safe Switzerland people from all backgrounds leave their regular life behind to support p...

    Volunteer
  • 2015
    Life on the Border

    Life on the Border (2015)

    Life on the Border

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    The fate of thousands of people is unified under the tarpaulins of the refugee camps in Kobanê and in Shingal. Kurdish filmmaker Bahman Ghobadi has given eight children the opportunity to use a camera to tell their own stories. Each film gives us a ...

    Life on the Border