Sahrawi Refugee Camps Movies

  • 2020
    The voice of the martyrs

    The voice of the martyrs

    The voice of the martyrs

    02020HD

    The film takes place in the Sahrawi refugee camps installed since 1975 near Tindouf, southwest Algeria. It takes us on a filmed investigation led by...

    The voice of the martyrs
  • 2014
    Coría and the sea

    Coría and the sea

    Coría and the sea

    02014HD

    This is a story about women who are fighters, tenacious, hopeful, active women…who were capable of lifting, from nothingness, in the harshest...

    Coría and the sea
  • 2014
    Musawat, inclusion in the Sahrawi camps

    Musawat, inclusion in the Sahrawi camps

    Musawat, inclusion in the Sahrawi camps

    02014HD

    Education Center for disabled children located in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Algeria. Despite the precarious conditions in which this population...

    Musawat, inclusion in the Sahrawi camps
  • 2018
    Diaspora in the Sahara

    Diaspora in the Sahara

    Diaspora in the Sahara

    02018HD

    Testimonies of a people enlisted on the path of independence. Records taken at refugee camps in Tindouf (Sahara Desert in southern Algeria) and Bir...

    Diaspora in the Sahara
  • 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
  • 2010
    School desks in the desert

    School desks in the desert

    School desks in the desert

    02010HD

    A nine-year old girl, Naha, who in day-to-day life studies primary education en Wilaya de Smara is the point of departure for this documentary....

    School desks in the desert
  • 2012
    Sweep the desert

    Sweep the desert

    Sweep the desert

    02012HD

    A documentary about the daily lives, hopes, aspirations and demands of though living in the Sahrawi refugee camps of Dajla.

    Sweep the desert
  • 2014
    Western: Sahara

    Western: Sahara

    Western: Sahara

    02014HD

    WESTERN: SAHARA documented the pre-production of an audiovisual participatory project at Saharawi refugee camps in Tindouf, Algeria. From the trailer...

    Western: Sahara
  • 2013
    Chabiba

    Chabiba

    Chabiba

    02013HD

    In Hassaniya, the mother tongue of the Sahrawi people "Chabiba" means youth. In the Sahrawi tradition conversations, revolves around a good tea....

    Chabiba
  • 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
  • 2019
    Waiting for the UN

    Waiting for the UN

    Waiting for the UN

    02019HD

    Waiting for the UN is a poetic documentary about life in the desert, literally and figuratively. We follow the everyday life of a Saharawi family...

    Waiting for the UN
  • 2009
    SADR, justice without war?

    SADR, justice without war?

    SADR, justice without war?

    02009HD

    This documentary shows the torments and comrade disappearance ocurrences in the Moroccan Occupied Western Sahara through the eyes of Yahia, a young...

    SADR, justice without war?
  • 2008
    Belgha, the alive memory

    Belgha, the alive memory

    Belgha, the alive memory

    02008HD

    Selma Mohamed Brahim, known as Belgha, lives in the Dajla Saharaui refugee camp in Southern Algeria. He has dedicated his life to preserving the...

    Belgha, the alive memory
  • 2008
    Western Sahara, a nation that wants to exist

    Western Sahara, a nation that wants to exist

    Western Sahara, a nation that wants to exist

    02008HD

    The documentary gives as overview of the history of the Sahrawi people and their current situation in the refugee camps and in the liberated...

    Western Sahara, a nation that wants to exist
  • 2007
    Sahara is not for sale

    Sahara is not for sale

    Sahara is not for sale

    02007HD

    In April 2007, during the celebration of FiSahara, three friends embarked on the adventure of teaching a photography course in the Dajla refugee camp...

    Sahara is not for sale
  • 2009
    Heiresses

    Heiresses

    Heiresses

    02009HD

    Two planes take off at the same time headed in opposite directions. Fatimetu and Ejehla. Two distinct lives destined to follow similar paths. One...

    Heiresses
  • 2020
    Four Days in Occupied Western Sahara—A Rare Look Inside Africa's Last Colony

    Four Days in Occupied Western Sahara—A Rare Look Inside Africa's Last Colony

    Four Days in Occupied Western Sahara—A Rare Look Inside Africa's Last Colony

    02020HD

    In this exclusive broadcast, Democracy Now! breaks the media blockade and goes to occupied Western Sahara in the northwest of Africa to document the...

    Four Days in Occupied Western Sahara—A Rare Look Inside Africa's Last Colony
  • 2012
    Imaging sleeping at home

    Imaging sleeping at home

    Imaging sleeping at home

    02012HD

    "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
  • 2010
    Mektub

    Mektub

    Mektub

    02010HD

    Mektub portrays a day in the life in the Sahrawi refugee camps, along with the declarations of some of its protagonists. But behind this seemingly...

    Mektub
  • 2011
    Daughters of hope

    Daughters of hope

    Daughters of hope

    02011HD

    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