Youth Movies

  • 2015
    Sumud

    Sumud

    Sumud

    02015HD

    In 1976 Spain abandoned its last colony, the Western Sahara, in the hands of Morocco. Since then, the Saharawi people have been divided between those...

    Sumud
  • 2021
    The people of the waves

    The people of the waves

    The people of the waves

    02021HD

    I am a girl of the waves, from a village of seafarers. Some days, I go out with my boat to the sea. But I don’t go alone. Maoimouna comes with...

    The people of the waves
  • 2022
    The nomad garden

    The nomad garden

    The nomad garden

    02022HD

    The Nomad Garden is an ode to the impossible. A young Sahrawi refugee shows how he grows organic vegetables and herbs in one of the most inhospitable...

    The nomad garden
  • 2025
    The Come Back of Who Didn't Leave

    The Come Back of Who Didn't Leave

    The Come Back of Who Didn't Leave

    02025HD

    The Come Back of Who Didn't Leave
  • 1970
    Çitlembik

    Çitlembik

    Çitlembik

    01970HD

    Çitlembik
  • 2006
    Lives on pause

    Lives on pause

    Lives on pause

    02006HD

    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
  • 1970
    Südstrand

    Südstrand

    Südstrand

    01970HD

    16 young people are doing their two-week lifeguard service on the Baltic Sea island of Fehmarn. They navigate between responsibility, belonging to a...

    Südstrand
  • 2024
    B-Girls

    B-Girls

    B-Girls

    02024HD

    The 15- to 16-year-old women from the ISC Alhilal agree: they have made football games more confident. This is also due to the two trainers who...

    B-Girls
  • 1970
    Enfants Enfermés

    Enfants Enfermés

    Enfants Enfermés

    01970HD

    Enfants Enfermés
  • 2023
    SANCTIFY

    SANCTIFY

    SANCTIFY

    02023HD

    Two young people face their own hardships on a Sunday.

    SANCTIFY
  • 2019
    Beit Byoot

    Beit Byoot

    Beit Byoot

    02019HD

    Set in a dystopian dollhouse, Jameela, a friendly little girl wants nothing more than to fit in with the other girls in the house.

    Beit Byoot
  • 2013
    A divided homeland

    A divided homeland

    A divided homeland

    02013HD

    The story of young Ahmed Tarfi might as well be the story of the Sahrawi people’s difficulties, and particularly those of the youth. The...

    A divided homeland
  • 2016
    Portrait

    Portrait

    Portrait

    02016HD

    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
  • 2021
    Echoes of fighting

    Echoes of fighting

    Echoes of fighting

    02021HD

    On the 14th of November 2020 the Polisario Front considered breaking the ceasefire calling on the United Nations to intervene and declare a 'state of...

    Echoes of fighting
  • 2022
    Imminent danger

    Imminent danger

    Imminent danger

    02022HD

    This short film addresses the problems surrounding the appearance of narcotics in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf. These drugs are beginning to...

    Imminent danger
  • 2006
    Caribbeans of the Sahara

    Caribbeans of the Sahara

    Caribbeans of the Sahara

    02006HD

    ...the desert is your own face, and if you don't love your own face, who could you love someday?...

    Caribbeans of the Sahara
  • 2025
    6 Portraits

    6 Portraits

    6 Portraits

    02025HD

    6 Portraits
  • 2011
    Nollywood, Smara

    Nollywood, Smara

    Nollywood, Smara

    02011HD

    Smara is the city of dust, kingdom of sirocco, a surviving ruin of a suffocating region… Thousands of Sahrawis who fled Western Sahara after...

    Nollywood, Smara
  • 2014
    Roots and clamor

    Roots and clamor

    Roots and clamor

    02014HD

    Their desert was not the same since they last saw it. The dunes kept memories of a childhood bathed in sun and sand, when minutes passed by in a...

    Roots and clamor
  • 2014
    L'Aarifa

    L'Aarifa

    L'Aarifa

    02014HD

    L'Aarifa is the name given to a post within the political structure of the Polisario. In the Sahrawi refugee camps this post is held by women who, at...

    L'Aarifa