Movies: Asylum seekers
- 2020
The Jump (2020)
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In the Cold War years of the 1970s, an American patrol boat meets a Soviet ship off the east coast of the United States for talks about fishing rights in the Atlantic. In the midst of this, while Russian commanders are aboard the U.S. Coast Guard ves...
- 2019
De wijde wereld (2019)
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Documentary about asylum seekers in the Netherlands....
- 2015
Dance Iranian Style (2015)
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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 of Amsterdam. The film crew follows her from a distance trying not to intervene, no matter what occu...
- 2020
Mirage (2020)
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Mali - Algeria - Libya - Italy. Issa’s escape from West Africa to the European mainland lasted ten years. Everything was supposed to be better here. But when he arrived in Rome, the only thing waiting for the young man was a life of homelessness and ...
- 2017
Before Our Eyes (2017)
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One inside, one outside. One thin line that creates “us” and “them”. The importance of the borders has again a huge impact in Europe. Yesterday it was all about free movement. Today it´s about controled borders. And walls and fences have become norma...
- 2000
Well-Founded Fear (2000)
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Examines how the Immigration and Naturalization Service decides who will be granted asylum in the United States. The applicant must have a "well-founded fear" of persecution in his or her home country. Despite true and terrifying stories of torture a...
- 1956
Flight from Vienna (1956)
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A Hungarian Secret Service official attempts to defect the country and earn political asylum in the West....
- 2018
Catholic Worker Farm UK (2018)
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This documentary is a brief insight into the life of The Catholic Worker Farm, London. The Farm aims to provide accommodation, food, English lessons, counselling and other services for 19 destitute (without access to public funds) female asylum seek...
- 2017
Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time (2017)
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An urgent and powerful documentary, shot in a detention centre where asylum seekers trying to reach Australian shores are indefinitely detained. Secretly shot on a mobile phone by Iranian journalist Behrouz Boochani while detained on Manus, in Papua ...
- 2017
Grey Violet: Odd One Out (2017)
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A Russian mother and her queer son try to cope with their new situation, as the son, a political activist and radical artist, applies for political asylum in Europe....