FILMS
The Visitor

| Genres: | Fiction |
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| Related Countries: | U.S.A. |
| Release Year: | 2007 |
| Running Time: | 104min |
| Audio: | English, Arabic,French |
| Subtitle: | Japanese |
Story:
A chance encounter in New York City grows into a strong friendship between a lonely college professor and a young musician. All goes well until one of them is being deported back to his country since the immigration authorities find that his asylum application had been denied..
A chance encounter in New York City grows into a strong friendship between a lonely college professor and a young musician. All goes well until one of them is being deported back to his country since the immigration authorities find that his asylum application had been denied..
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Yodok Stories

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | Norway,Poland |
| Release Year: | 2008 |
| Running Time: | 82min |
| Audio: | Hangeul |
| Subtitle: | Japanese,English |
Story:
Over 200,000 men, women and children are imprisoned in North Korean camps. Occasionally, opponents of the dictatorship succeed in fleeing the country. Some of them, now living in Seoul, South Korea, decided to make a unique and controversial musical based on their experiences in the ‘Yodok’ concentration camp.
Over 200,000 men, women and children are imprisoned in North Korean camps. Occasionally, opponents of the dictatorship succeed in fleeing the country. Some of them, now living in Seoul, South Korea, decided to make a unique and controversial musical based on their experiences in the ‘Yodok’ concentration camp.
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God grew tired of us

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | U.S.A. |
| Release Year: | 2006 |
| Running Time: | 89min |
| Audio: | English |
| Subtitle: | Japanese |
Story:
3 lost boys from Sudan resettle in America, where they are given 3 months to find they way to live. This is an inspiring story of their triumph in their own words with Brad Pitt as a producer and Nicole Kidman as a narrator.
3 lost boys from Sudan resettle in America, where they are given 3 months to find they way to live. This is an inspiring story of their triumph in their own words with Brad Pitt as a producer and Nicole Kidman as a narrator.
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Molly and Mobarak

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | Australia |
| Release Year: | 2003 |
| Running Time: | 85min |
| Audio: | Englihs |
| Subtitle: | Japanese |
Story:
Mobarak, a young Afghan refugee falls in love with an English teacher Molly. Their relationship runs into difficulties, when the town is split between those in favor of the refugees and those not. Mobarak fills the screen with his pure feeling for her.
Mobarak, a young Afghan refugee falls in love with an English teacher Molly. Their relationship runs into difficulties, when the town is split between those in favor of the refugees and those not. Mobarak fills the screen with his pure feeling for her.
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The Refugee All-Stars

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | U.S.A. |
| Release Year: | 2005 |
| Running Time: | 50min |
| Audio: | Japanese dubbing |
| Subtitle: | No English Subtitle |
Story:
Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars are a band of six Sierra Leoneanmusicians living in a refugee camp in Guinea.They have lost everybody and everything in the civil war, but theybring hope and happiness to their fellow refugees through their music.
Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars are a band of six Sierra Leoneanmusicians living in a refugee camp in Guinea.They have lost everybody and everything in the civil war, but theybring hope and happiness to their fellow refugees through their music.
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Everybody’s Children

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | Canada |
| Release Year: | 2008 |
| Running Time: | 52min |
| Audio: | English, French |
| Subtitle: | Japanese |
Story:
Both Sallieu and Joyce seem like ordinary teenagers living in Toronto. Having revealed their tragic background, the camera features strong and courageous refugees making new lives for themselves in a city away from home.
Both Sallieu and Joyce seem like ordinary teenagers living in Toronto. Having revealed their tragic background, the camera features strong and courageous refugees making new lives for themselves in a city away from home.
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Cambodia Dreams

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | New Zealand,Cambodia |
| Release Year: | 2008 |
| Running Time: | 65min |
| Audio: | Khmer |
| Subtitle: | Japanese,English |
Story:
The film chronicles the parallel lives of a family divided by the Thai-Cambodian border after the Khmer Rouge regime. The hopes and the dreams finally come true as the family reunites in their Cambodian village after 12 years in the refugee camp.
The film chronicles the parallel lives of a family divided by the Thai-Cambodian border after the Khmer Rouge regime. The hopes and the dreams finally come true as the family reunites in their Cambodian village after 12 years in the refugee camp.
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War child

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | U.S.A. |
| Release Year: | 2008 |
| Running Time: | 94min |
| Audio: | English |
| Subtitle: | Japanese |
Story:
Before becoming a successful rapper, Sudanese born hip hop artist, Emmanuel Jal, served for nearly 5 years as a child soldier in the Sudanese People’s Liberation Army. With the help of an aid worker, he escaped the army. Ever since, Jal has dedicated himself to peace in Sudan and a better future for Africa.
Before becoming a successful rapper, Sudanese born hip hop artist, Emmanuel Jal, served for nearly 5 years as a child soldier in the Sudanese People’s Liberation Army. With the help of an aid worker, he escaped the army. Ever since, Jal has dedicated himself to peace in Sudan and a better future for Africa.
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BURMA VJ: Reporting From a Closed Country

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | Denmark |
| Release Year: | 2008 |
| Running Time: | 84min |
| Audio: | Burmese,English |
| Subtitle: | Japanese,English |
Story:
Images from the regime of Burma (Myanmar) are rarely seen outside the country. In 2007, 30 Burmese video reporters provided the world’s press with secret recordings of human rights violations, thereby risking their own lives.
Images from the regime of Burma (Myanmar) are rarely seen outside the country. In 2007, 30 Burmese video reporters provided the world’s press with secret recordings of human rights violations, thereby risking their own lives.
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THE MOST SECRET PLACE ON EARTH

| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Related Countries: | Germany |
| Release Year: | 2008 |
| Running Time: | 75min |
| Audio: | English |
| Subtitle: | Japanese |
Story:
The film reveals the story of the most extensive clandestine operation in the history of modern warfare. The secret war in Laos, which was conducted alongside the Vietnam War, displaced hundreds of thousands of people.
The film reveals the story of the most extensive clandestine operation in the history of modern warfare. The secret war in Laos, which was conducted alongside the Vietnam War, displaced hundreds of thousands of people.









