Sahrawi Refugee Camps Movies
- 2018

Sadig: my Sahrawi friend
Sadig: my Sahrawi friend02018HD
Habub and Marcos establish a relationship through “video letters” during the wintertime. Through these videos, we see what daily life is...
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- 2017

Soukeina, 4400 days of night
Soukeina, 4400 days of night02017HD
After the military occupation of Western Sahara in 1976, Moroccan government attacked the civil population with hard repression, forcing hundreds of...
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- 2005

All about my tent
All about my tent02005HD
The relevant NGOs and the Spanish film industry have organized the First International Sahara Film Festival, with the official objective of bringing...
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- 1996

A Sahrawi story
A Sahrawi story01996HD
It describes the way of life of the Sahara people in the Western Sahara Desert, in particular it tells the story of a child bitten by a snake.
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- 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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- 2011

The other side of the wall
The other side of the wall02011HD
The documentary tells how 35 years of struggle of Sahrawi people became the starting of the Arab spring. From both side of the wall, Sahrawi tell us...
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- 2020

The voice of the martyrs
The voice of the martyrs02020HD
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...
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- 1996

The trunks of return
The trunks of return101996HD
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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- 2008

Western Sahara, a nation that wants to exist
Western Sahara, a nation that wants to exist02008HD
The documentary gives as overview of the history of the Sahrawi people and their current situation in the refugee camps and in the liberated...
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- 2018

In the Devil's garden
In the Devil's garden02018HD
The film situates the viewer within a makeshift space of an animal market in Algeria. Drifting between feeding and waiting, one attunes to the bodies...
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- 2008

Nearly forgotten
Nearly forgotten02008HD
In the most inhospitable terrain of the legendary Saharan desert, lies the refugee camps of the Sahrawi Arab Republic. It is there that 5 young...
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- 2009

Heiresses
Heiresses02009HD
Two planes take off at the same time headed in opposite directions. Fatimetu and Ejehla. Two distinct lives destined to follow similar paths. One...
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- 2023

Jaima
Jaima02023HD
In the dunes of the Sahara, a Jaima, the traditional Saharawi tent. Through the tea ritual, a woman takes us into the past and present of her people,...
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- 2018

The madman of the desert
The madman of the desert02018HD
This documentary tells the story of Tateh Lehbib, a Saharawi refugee who after studying Renewable Energy at the University of Algiers and then a...
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- 2023

Daughters of sand
Daughters of sand02023HD
Benda, a young Sahrawi woman in the diaspora wonders about the future of her people's children and women. We accompany her on an emotional journey to...
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- 2019

Waiting for the UN
Waiting for the UN02019HD
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...
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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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- 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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- 2019

Atil
Atil02019HD
Atil, a documentary on the life of the Saharawis in the Tindouf refugee camps in Algeria. In the camps there are no limits, since creativity and...
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- 2020

To See El Aaiún
To See El Aaiún02020HD
In the depths of the Algerian desert the Sahrawi people have been dwelling in the refugee camps for over 40 years. Camps gradually turned into...
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