Refugee Movies

  • 2025
    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers

    02025HD

    Dublin, June 2024: thousands of men seeking asylum in Ireland are homeless. Olivia and her group of volunteers are trying to find safe locations...

    The New Policy Regarding Homeless Asylum Seekers
  • 1998
    The Port of Last Resort

    The Port of Last Resort

    The Port of Last Resort

    6.51998HD

    Documentary that follows the lives of several Jewish refugees who fled to Shanghai during WWII.

    The Port of Last Resort
  • 2012
    Last Chance

    Last Chance

    Last Chance

    02012HD

    This feature documentary tells the stories of 5 asylum seekers who flee their native countries to escape homophobic violence. They face hurdles...

    Last Chance
  • 2017
    Passage of Life

    Passage of Life

    Passage of Life

    62017HD

    Burmese boy Kaung and his family emigrated to Japan with the hope for a better life. They have lived in Tokyo for years, but never obtained a visum....

    Passage of Life
  • 2017
    Locked In

    Locked In

    Locked In

    02017HD

    Samira and Nazim, asylum seekers who fled after torture find themselves in the UK again detained by the state. They are on the fast track system,...

    Locked In
  • 2013
    Chaja & Mimi

    Chaja & Mimi

    Chaja & Mimi

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    Chaja Florentin and Mimi Frons have been best friends for 83 years. Born and raised in Berlin, they had to escape from the Nazis to Palestine with...

    Chaja & Mimi
  • 2019
    A Queer Refugee’s Suitcase

    A Queer Refugee’s Suitcase

    A Queer Refugee’s Suitcase

    02019HD

    The story of a young gay man who faced persecution due to his sexuality and made a frightening journey to the UK with just a suitcase.

    A Queer Refugee’s Suitcase
  • 2021
    Akoni

    Akoni

    Akoni

    02021HD

    A Nigerian refugee struggles to integrate into Australian society after escaping the clutches of Boko Haram, until he meets a woman who opens her...

    Akoni
  • 2022
    Land of empty promises

    Land of empty promises

    Land of empty promises

    02022HD

    Land of empty promises
  • 2018
    Break-Out to the Unknown

    Break-Out to the Unknown

    Break-Out to the Unknown

    5.42018HD

    In the near future: Europe is in chaos. Right-wing extremists have taken power in many countries. The democratic state that once was Germany has...

    Break-Out to the Unknown
  • 2025
    Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story

    Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story

    Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story

    02025HD

    The remarkable story of Jelena Dokic – an elite tennis star who beat the best in the world with a mental toughness few could match. Jelena...

    Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story
  • 2007
    Leaps and Bounds

    Leaps and Bounds

    Leaps and Bounds

    4.9382007HD

    Azad comes to Sweden by mistake. In order to blend in with the family that hides him, he must pretend that he is nine years old. Suddenly he's quite...

    Leaps and Bounds
  • 1964
    Bela Bartók

    Bela Bartók

    Bela Bartók

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    A portrait of the life and work of the great Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, exploring both his music and his passionate interest in...

    Bela Bartók
  • 2016
    Eastfrisian for Beginners

    Eastfrisian for Beginners

    Eastfrisian for Beginners

    6.42016HD

    A heart warming comedy about a grumpy old man, who is confronted with a group of migrant workers and has to challenge his prejudices.

    Eastfrisian for Beginners
  • 2021
    Wild is the Spring

    Wild is the Spring

    Wild is the Spring

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    Through a series of vignettes from the ancient and war-torn Levant, WILD IS THE SPRING captures moments in the lives of diverse ethnic communities...

    Wild is the Spring
  • 2022
    The Perfect Story

    The Perfect Story

    The Perfect Story

    02022HD

    The Perfect Story offers a riveting, intimate look at the ethical and moral challenges sparked by the relationship between a foreign correspondent...

    The Perfect Story
  • 2017
    Refuge

    Refuge

    Refuge

    02017HD

    Refugees are captured by border patrol officers as one woman escapes to find herself surviving on her own in a foreign land.

    Refuge
  • 2012
    Nowhere Home

    Nowhere Home

    Nowhere Home

    5.82012HD

    In 2009 the Norwegian government introduced several measures to restrict immigration. One of the measures was to provide unaccompanied asylum seeking...

    Nowhere Home
  • 1981
    The Boat Is Full

    The Boat Is Full

    The Boat Is Full

    6.31981HD

    During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: "Our boat is full." A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of...

    The Boat Is Full
  • 2014
    Girt by Sea

    Girt by Sea

    Girt by Sea

    02014HD

    Girt By Sea is a cinematic love letter to the coastline of Australia - a poetic celebration of our connection to the sea as documented through...

    Girt by Sea