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Filmed in the camps of Sahrawi refugees living in West-Algeria and Tifaritti (the liberated territory). The narrator, in his multiple interviews, examines the reality of these people who have been condemned to silence in
Footage from a 2018 encounter with a Palestinian-Brazilian family in the West Bank is revisited after October 7, 2023. What was meant to be a film about the possibilities of coexistence in an occupied land becomes a refl
At the center of this documentary are Hamid Naficy, a historian of Middle Eastern and Iranian cinema and his family, who remained in Iran. Behind them, however, we see the shadows of thousands of other families whose off
The director here tries to capture the loneliness and emptiness he feels after leaving his home country by using the emptiness and space of his apartment.
The film begins with Ahmet Kaya's speech at the Magazine Journalists Association (MGD) awards ceremony on February 12, 1999. It examines the events following Kaya's announcement that he would make a song in Kurdish and s
Song of the Exile, based on the 15-part documentary series Chinese Restaurants, tells the story of the Chinese diaspora through its most recognizable and enduring icon - the family-run Chinese restaurant. Filmmaker Cheuk
A look at the life and work of Chilean writer Isabel Allende, the most widely read author in Spanish, with a special focus on her latest novel.
THE EXILE OF ISRAEL, Episode Twenty Two of In The Beginning Bible Series , God Allows the Israelites to be conquered and exiled from the Promised Land, as they seek His deliverance from their enemies.
The protagonists of this documentary are three Palestinian women in a state of internal exile. Dalal, arrested at sixteen for associating with a terrorist organization, returns home after twelve years in an Israeli priso
As in a diary or a notebook, images and sounds display -in an intimate and reflective way- the emotional state during (self) exile. A film that blends languages of video art with essayistic documentary; classic B&W Argen
Refugees in Algeria since 1975, the Saharawi have had to forge another life path, fighting to return home. Their children, a generation born in exile to parents born in exile, tell the story and struggle of their people,
From a chronological perspective, “Saharauis, entre la ocupación y el exilio” (2010) explains the origins and key points of the Western Sahara conflict, especially since Spain handed over the territory to Morocco and Mau
Time and Judgement is a sci-fi/documentary that combines biblical prophecy with events across the African diaspora between 1980 and 1987. Archive footage includes Haile Selassie, Bob Marley, Kwame Nkrumah, Maurice Bishop
A documentary about classic Romanian playwright Ion Luca Caragiale's time of exile in Berlin, Germany.
"Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile" is documentary exploring the fragmented lives of Iraqi intellectuals exiled in Damascus, Syria, many of whom fled Iraq in the 1970s and 1980s under political and social duress. At its core
'This is Exile' is an extraordinary, intimate portrait of child refugees forced to flee from the violence of Syria's civil war to neighbouring Lebanon. Filmed over a year by the Emmy-award winning director Mani, the docu
In the French Basque Country, Ramon, the son of a farmer and fruit and vegetable merchant with a beautiful voice, has the good life. He is engaged to his charming cousin Maria. But his daily life is called into question
Women are faced with the massive opportunity of rebuilding in the wreckage of a Christian nation. How do we live faithfully as women now?
Two high-school students, one French and one Algerian, have grown up together. Their friendship initially crosses the national and political division between their communities. As the independence struggle intensifies, h