LOST WHISPERS IN THE DISTANCE

LOST WHISPERS IN THE DISTANCE

2021 | 60 minutes |

| U/A |

Rated 16+

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SMOKING, ALCOHOL

Director: Mansour Forouzesh

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Trapped in a Serbian refugee camp, Iranian and Afghan asylum seekers share their dreams and motivations behind risking the treacherous crossing into Europe. As some refugees attempt the dangerous winter border crossing, we unravel the human stories behind the crisis through intimate portraits of those left stranded yet still clinging to hopes for a better future.

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