Sahrawi Refugee Camps Movies
- 2023

A garden that means more than a garden
A garden that means more than a garden02023HD
Taleb, who came to a refugee camp at the age of five in 1975 and returned there after his studies abroad, tells of his life as a displaced person,...
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- 2007

Sand compass
Sand compass02007HD
A Crew of Mexican filmmakers decide to cross the world to go in search of a nomad who would guide them in the sea of sand, to find the cave of the...
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- 2022

WANIBIK: The people who live in front of their land
WANIBIK: The people who live in front of their land02022HD
The film, shot in the Saharawi refugee population camps, tells the story of a group of students from a film school who, for their final year project,...
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- 2009

Magic Sahara
Magic Sahara02009HD
The magic of life in the desert and that which takes place on a stage, the tricks that one has to learn in order to survive and those that bring a...
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- 2018

The impossible cities
The impossible cities02018HD
Between 1947 and 1949 the photographer based in the Canary Islands Bonifacio Hernández Gil made numerous photographs for the army and the...
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- 2023

Unsubmissive
Unsubmissive02023HD
Saharawi women have always been at the forefront of the resistance against colonialism and the plunder of their territory by Morocco. In spite of...
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- 2024

Salam
Salam02024HD
The Sahrawi people have lived in exile for almost half a century in the driest desert of the African continent. There, where basic resources such as...
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- 2015

Humaná, feeding wilayas
Humaná, feeding wilayas02015HD
Humaná tells two stories, the daily life of a Sahrawi refugee and food they receive to live and hard process of distributing hundreds of tons...
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- 2021

Un viaje hacia nosotros
Un viaje hacia nosotros02021HD
Spanish actor Pepe Viyuela embarks on a personal journey on the trail of his grandfather Gervasio, a soldier in the Republican Army during the...
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- 2023

A refuge in the stars
A refuge in the stars02023HD
The Sahara desert occupies a third of the African continent and is one of the most inhospitable regions on the planet. The region is dry enough to...
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- 2014

Gurba, the condemned
Gurba, the condemned02014HD
Siya, Dumaha, Mata and Aziz are Saharawi refugees that live in camps in Tindouf (Algeria). They show us the daily extreme harshness of an exile that...
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- 2007

Sahrawis, the eyes of the desert
Sahrawis, the eyes of the desert02007HD
An approach to Sahrawi culture, different aspects of daily life, culture and the struggle of the Sahrawi people in the Sahrawi refugee camps in...
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- 2015

Yellow brick road
Yellow brick road02015HD
The camera wanders around old spellbinding cars in the Sahara desert. Two playful and witty little boys show up and alter the course of events. From...
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- 2013

Sea of sand
Sea of sand02013HD
This documentary explains the problems of Western Sahara while occupied by Morocco, the territories liberated by the Polisario Front, and the refugee...
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- 2021

The people of the waves
The people of the waves02021HD
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...
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- 2023

Champs-Élysées
Champs-Élysées02023HD
A boy has a dream of traveling to the world, especially to Paris where his uncle lives, but a wall built on his land divides his country and does not...
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- 2017

Daniela, the value of perseverance
Daniela, the value of perseverance02017HD
The strength and will of a girl with physical difficulties in Sahrawi society.
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- 2019

Crisis
Crisis02019HD
In the middle of Western Sahara desert, where no water, no trees, no animals live but a bunch of refugees, struggling in poverty to survive the harsh...
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- 2020

Dajla: cinema and oblivion
Dajla: cinema and oblivion62020HD
The rocky desert in southwestern Algeria is the temporary home of about 150,000 refugees from Western Sahara. Goats grazing or the opening of a...
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- 2009

Thaidina, music in the desert
Thaidina, music in the desert02009HD
A documentary that shows the current state of territorial limbo in which the Sahrawi people live through the gaze of those who arrive and leave,...
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