Sahrawi Refugee Camps Movies

  • 2018
    February 27th

    February 27th

    February 27th

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    Documentary about refugees from Western Sahara living in Algeria.

    February 27th
  • 2006
    Lives on pause

    Lives on pause

    Lives on pause

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    Every year, approximately 800 Sahrawi boys and girls leave the refugee camps to study in Cuba, Algeria and Libya… 15 years later, they return...

    Lives on pause
  • 2011
    Daughters of hope

    Daughters of hope

    Daughters of hope

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    Women are the protagonists of this documentary. Girls and women of varied ages tell us the difficulties of living their whole lives in refuge and...

    Daughters of hope
  • 2012
    Saharauiya

    Saharauiya

    Saharauiya

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    The documentary is about the sahrawi women’s role carries out from all areas in her society and developes within the framework of the refugee...

    Saharauiya
  • 2020
    Jadijetu's journey

    Jadijetu's journey

    Jadijetu's journey

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    The narrative of resistance of Sahrawi poet Jadijetu Alaÿat flows against the background of raveling images from an unknown land.

    Jadijetu's journey
  • 2023
    The hidden fire

    The hidden fire

    The hidden fire

    02023HD

    Silence always surrounds the mine, first when it explodes and then when it eternally haunts its victims. The history of the silence of this fire...

    The hidden fire
  • 2010
    Sukut, the memory of silence

    Sukut, the memory of silence

    Sukut, the memory of silence

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    In the refugee camps of Tindouf, for more than 30 years the Sahrawi people is waiting to get the goal that forced them to exile: to return to their...

    Sukut, the memory of silence
  • 2002
    Tuizza, among women

    Tuizza, among women

    Tuizza, among women

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    Tuizza is the story of the Sahrawi women, who through their effort, have made one of the most inhospitable places in the planet, habitable.

    Tuizza, among women
  • 2023
    Al Nujum - The stars

    Al Nujum - The stars

    Al Nujum - The stars

    52023HD

    For over 40 years, the Sahrawi population, as refugees, has been waiting peacefully to return to their homeland after Morocco's illegal invasion of...

    Al Nujum - The stars
  • 2016
    Portrait

    Portrait

    Portrait

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    28-year-old Azman, a student in the film school Abidin Kaid Saleh, explains how he discovered film in the Sahrawi refugee camps, the difficulties he...

    Portrait
  • 2010
    Kites in Sahara

    Kites in Sahara

    Kites in Sahara

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    Short film filmed in February 2010 at the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf (Algeria). A poetic look into the situation that refugees go through and...

    Kites in Sahara
  • 2019
    Bubisher: art and fight

    Bubisher: art and fight

    Bubisher: art and fight

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    Art and culture as a fight against injustice and oblivion. The Saharawi people, with creative processes, claim their right to the land from which...

    Bubisher: art and fight
  • 2018
    My friend Nayem

    My friend Nayem

    My friend Nayem

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    Tomás, lives in Potosí, a popular neighborhood of Bogotá in Colombia and Nayem, a Saharaui kid from the refugee camps of...

    My friend Nayem
  • 2018
    My society

    My society

    My society

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    A local film whose message is not political, but social. It's about sexual violence and society's vision of rape victims, who are scarred for life,...

    My society
  • 1999
    Sahara, the cherished referendum

    Sahara, the cherished referendum

    Sahara, the cherished referendum

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    Looking at the situation of the Sahrawi people in 1999, the documentary examines different aspects of institutions and organisation methods from the...

    Sahara, the cherished referendum
  • 2016
    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?

    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?

    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?

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    The documentary reflects the voices and photographic looks Saharawi women because they are the protagonists of this project allows us to see between...

    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?
  • 2020
    Searching for Tirfas

    Searching for Tirfas

    Searching for Tirfas

    02020HD

    When you are born in refugee camps, you grow up dreaming that one day you will live in your homeland, and as time goes on, this never goes beyond...

    Searching for Tirfas
  • 2010
    I am a Sahrawi woman

    I am a Sahrawi woman

    I am a Sahrawi woman

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    This is the reality of women of the same nation who live divided by the wall that has separated them for 35 years now. Exiled Sahrawi women who live...

    I am a Sahrawi woman
  • 2012
    Imaging sleeping at home

    Imaging sleeping at home

    Imaging sleeping at home

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    "Imagine sleeping at home" follows the story of several children who guide us to understand the conflict and the problems that they face, but also...

    Imaging sleeping at home
  • 2016
    When the sun came for them

    When the sun came for them

    When the sun came for them

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    When the Sun Came for Them is a series of interviews with the nomadic Saharawi people in the Western Sahara. They discuss their remarkable history,...

    When the sun came for them