Sahrawi Refugee Camps Movies

  • 2017
    Soukeina, 4400 days of night

    Soukeina, 4400 days of night

    Soukeina, 4400 days of night

    02017HD

    After the military occupation of Western Sahara in 1976, Moroccan government attacked the civil population with hard repression, forcing hundreds of...

    Soukeina, 4400 days of night
  • 2012
    Saharauiya

    Saharauiya

    Saharauiya

    02012HD

    The documentary is about the sahrawi women’s role carries out from all areas in her society and developes within the framework of the refugee...

    Saharauiya
  • 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
  • 2017
    Barber shop

    Barber shop

    Barber shop

    02017HD

    In Smara refugee camp, barber Mohammed treats customers of different generations.

    Barber shop
  • 2015
    Yellow brick road

    Yellow brick road

    Yellow brick road

    02015HD

    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...

    Yellow brick road
  • 2016
    Words of caramel

    Words of caramel

    Words of caramel

    02016HD

    In a refugee camp in the Sahara desert lives a deaf boy who wants to learn to write. Welcome to the silent world of Kori and his best friend the...

    Words of caramel
  • 2021
    Desert strawberries

    Desert strawberries

    Desert strawberries

    02021HD

    Sahrawi artist and visual poet Mohamed Sleiman Labat follows the story of the emerging phenomenon of small scale family gardens in his local...

    Desert strawberries
  • 2010
    Kites in Sahara

    Kites in Sahara

    Kites in Sahara

    02010HD

    Short film filmed in February 2010 at the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf (Algeria). A poetic look into the situation that refugees go through and...

    Kites in Sahara
  • 2019
    Bubisher: art and fight

    Bubisher: art and fight

    Bubisher: art and fight

    02019HD

    Art and culture as a fight against injustice and oblivion. The Saharawi people, with creative processes, claim their right to the land from which...

    Bubisher: art and fight
  • 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
  • 2002
    Tuizza, among women

    Tuizza, among women

    Tuizza, among women

    02002HD

    Tuizza is the story of the Sahrawi women, who through their effort, have made one of the most inhospitable places in the planet, habitable.

    Tuizza, among women
  • 2014
    For sleepless nights

    For sleepless nights

    For sleepless nights

    02014HD

    "… Choose a starless night in the part you line the Best in the city".

    For sleepless nights
  • 2009
    Letter

    Letter

    Letter

    02009HD

    A young girl, frustrated with the never-ending peace process, hopes to hand over a letter containing her suffering and dreams of independence to the...

    Letter
  • 2019
    Atu, the face of a forgotten nation

    Atu, the face of a forgotten nation

    Atu, the face of a forgotten nation

    02019HD

    Atu is a 12-year-old Saharawi girl who comes to Valencia every summer to escape the suffocating desert summer in exile. Two opposing worlds between a...

    Atu, the face of a forgotten nation
  • 2022
    State of rest

    State of rest

    State of rest

    02022HD

    Salka was born as a refugee in the Sahara desert, and grew up in Italy by chance: she was one of the so-called "Little Peace Ambassadors". Sahrawis...

    State of rest
  • 2007
    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women

    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women

    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women

    02007HD

    Tebraa is the song of the women of the Sahara desert. Songs of love or lamentation that they sing when they are alone. This collective documentary...

    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women
  • 2020
    Jadijetu's journey

    Jadijetu's journey

    Jadijetu's journey

    02020HD

    The narrative of resistance of Sahrawi poet Jadijetu Alaÿat flows against the background of raveling images from an unknown land.

    Jadijetu's journey
  • 2016
    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?

    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?

    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?

    02016HD

    The documentary reflects the voices and photographic looks Saharawi women because they are the protagonists of this project allows us to see between...

    Time zero. What to expect when waiting in the Sahara?
  • 2006
    The world through their eyes

    The world through their eyes

    The world through their eyes

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    In April of 2006 a total of 150 disposable cameras were distributed in two of the Sahrawi refugee camps with the objective of producing a...

    The world through their eyes
  • 2016
    Embarka's world

    Embarka's world

    Embarka's world

    02016HD

    Embarka, Sahrawi girl, born in a world that wasn't her world.

    Embarka's world