Asylum Seekers Movies

  • 2023
    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR

    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR

    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR

    02023HD

    Follow the emotional journey of Hiba Noor, a talented artist forced to flee her home country, as she navigates a new life in London while awaiting...

    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR
  • 2025
    Temporary Identity

    Temporary Identity

    Temporary Identity

    02025HD

    What does it mean to belong to a place, a country? In a south Tel Aviv elementary school, that question is addressed head-on by a fourth-grade class...

    Temporary Identity
  • 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
  • 2024
    Home

    Home

    Home

    02024HD

    In every act of compassion, a foreign place becomes home.

    Home
  • 2000
    Well-Founded Fear

    Well-Founded Fear

    Well-Founded Fear

    02000HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2024
    Asylum

    Asylum

    Asylum

    02024HD

    Asylum is a poignant drama that unfolds the harrowing journey of Khadija Jallow and her daughter, Khawla, seeking asylum after a political coup in...

    Asylum
  • 2019
    De wijde wereld

    De wijde wereld

    De wijde wereld

    02019HD

    Documentary about asylum seekers in the Netherlands.

    De wijde wereld
  • 2017
    Tiger

    Tiger

    Tiger

    02017HD

    “I want to be a tiger. I am an atheist from Iraq and I am seeking asylum. About my hallucinations… It’s difficult. Horrible...

    Tiger
  • 2017
    Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time

    Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time

    Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time

    6.752017HD

    An urgent and powerful documentary, shot in a detention centre where asylum seekers trying to reach Australian shores are indefinitely detained....

    Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time
  • 2023
    Matar

    Matar

    Matar

    02023HD

    Matar Dia, from Senegal, is now a mediation agent in an asylum center in Paris. He loves to draw, that’s why he painted the walls of the...

    Matar
  • 2017
    Before Our Eyes

    Before Our Eyes

    Before Our Eyes

    02017HD

    One inside, one outside. One thin line that creates “us” and “them”. The importance of the borders has again a huge impact in...

    Before Our Eyes
  • 2023
    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo

    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo

    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo

    02023HD

    The story of Ahmed Albarjo, a man living in Malta struggling to secure Refugee Status. Made in collaboration with Spark 15 and RAAH.

    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo
  • 2018
    Catholic Worker Farm UK

    Catholic Worker Farm UK

    Catholic Worker Farm UK

    02018HD

    This documentary is a brief insight into the life of The Catholic Worker Farm, London. The Farm aims to provide accommodation, food, English...

    Catholic Worker Farm UK
  • 2025
    Paint me your Spring: Interviews with 'De Vrolijkheid'

    Paint me your Spring: Interviews with 'De Vrolijkheid'

    Paint me your Spring: Interviews with 'De Vrolijkheid'

    02025HD

    A talking heads documentary about young asylum seekers in the Netherlands, given space to express themselves through art. From poetry and rap to...

    Paint me your Spring: Interviews with 'De Vrolijkheid'
  • 2025
    Is This the Mansion I Will Live in?

    Is This the Mansion I Will Live in?

    Is This the Mansion I Will Live in?

    02025HD

    Belgium is often seen as a safe haven for LGBTQ+ individuals, but many asylum seekers face discrimination and oppression upon arrival. An animated...

    Is This the Mansion I Will Live in?