Sahrawi Refugee Camps Movies
- 2010

Nothing happens
Nothing happens02010HD
In the Sahrahwi refugee camp of Dajla, south of Algeria lives Mohamed Brahim Selma, also known as Belgha; Shepherd and poet of the Tiris region who...
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- 2010

Kites in Sahara
Kites in Sahara02010HD
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...
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- 2014

For sleepless nights
For sleepless nights02014HD
"… Choose a starless night in the part you line the Best in the city".
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- 2016

When the sun came for them
When the sun came for them02016HD
When the Sun Came for Them is a series of interviews with the nomadic Saharawi people in the Western Sahara. They discuss their remarkable history,...
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- 2016

On leased land
On leased land02016HD
The testimony of several generations of Saharawi refugees, shows us the harshness of life in the inhospitable Algerian desert, after more than 40...
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- 2020

Sahrawi, welcome
Sahrawi, welcome02020HD
"We used to travel trough Sahara in quest for clouds. We did not depend on no airplanes, nor cars, just on our camels” Sahrawi grandpas recall...
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- 2020

Sahrawi women, pillars of life Hunna Raquizat Alhayat
Sahrawi women, pillars of life Hunna Raquizat Alhayat02020HD
Médicos del Mundo Sahara presents the "Hunna Raquizat Alhayat" campaign that tells the stories of 17 Saharawi refugee women with different...
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- 2020

Toufa
Toufa02020HD
Toufa recreates the beginnings of the Sahrawi population’s arrival in the Hamada’s arid desert. This short film tells of the suffering of...
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- 2020

The wall, the Sahrawi wound
The wall, the Sahrawi wound02020HD
Ahmed lost a leg because of a landmine. Fatimetu works as a deminer. Mohamed tells the story of the wall that divides his country, Western Sahara....
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- 2020

LALGAM - portraits of survival
LALGAM - portraits of survival02020HD
Documentary that denounces the damages caused by the use of land mines in Western Sahara and shows the lives of those affected.
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- 2022

State of rest
State of rest02022HD
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...
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- 2017

Brothers in art
Brothers in art02017HD
From the Sahrawi refugee camps of Tindouf (Algeria) to Tifariti (freed territories of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic), we embark hand in hand...
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- 2019

R1514, the waiting
R1514, the waiting02019HD
The documentary show us their hard work in order to live with dignity and the importance of education and the position of woman, both key facts in...
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- 2009

Stones (in the desert)
Stones (in the desert)02009HD
About the life and thoughts of Sahrawi refugees.
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- 2009

Facing into the wind
Facing into the wind02009HD
Documentary about Aminatou Haidar and her fight for the Sahrawi rights
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- 1996

The trunks of return
The trunks of return01996HD
Nayat, a young Sahrawi girl, fantasizes about seeing the waves of a sea she has never known in the desert dunes. She knows that her colonized country...
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- 2010

Sahrawis, between occupation and exile
Sahrawis, between occupation and exile02010HD
From a chronological perspective, “Saharauis, entre la ocupación y el exilio” (2010) explains the origins and key points of the...
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- 2012

Smara's smile
Smara's smile02012HD
This is the story of Buyema Abdelfatan, also known as Castro, an ex Saharan soldier that now a days runs a centre for disabled children in the...
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- 2012

Saharauiya
Saharauiya02012HD
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...
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- 2012

Letter to Sasha
Letter to Sasha02012HD
Fatma, who lives in Asuerd’s refugee camp in the Hamada of the Algerian desert, will listen in television to news that will give her a great...
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