Sahrawi Refugee Camps Filmes

  • 2008
    The women of the tents

    The women of the tents

    The women of the tents

    02008HD

    A group of Sahrawi women come together and explain how traditional "jaimas" (tents) are set up.

    The women of the tents
  • 2006
    Lives on pause

    Lives on pause

    Lives on pause

    02006HD

    Every year, approximately 800 Sahrawi boys and girls leave the refugee camps to study in Cuba, Algeria and Libya… 15 years later, they return...

    Lives on pause
  • 2009
    Stones (in the desert)

    Stones (in the desert)

    Stones (in the desert)

    02009HD

    About the life and thoughts of Sahrawi refugees.

    Stones (in the desert)
  • 2009
    Facing into the wind

    Facing into the wind

    Facing into the wind

    02009HD

    Documentary about Aminatou Haidar and her fight for the Sahrawi rights

    Facing into the wind
  • 1992
    Goulili, tell me, my sister

    Goulili, tell me, my sister

    Goulili, tell me, my sister

    01992HD

    The Sahrawi women relate their exil, the tortures, their memories and the difficulties of life as refugees. They are beautiful, touching... Educated...

    Goulili, tell me, my sister
  • 1996
    The trunks of return

    The trunks of return

    The trunks of return

    01996HD

    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...

    The trunks of return
  • 2013
    The runner

    The runner

    The runner

    02013HD

    The Runner is a film about endurance. It is the story of a champion long-distance runner whose journey transformed him from an athlete into the...

    The runner
  • 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
  • 2016
    Kafana (Enough, already!)

    Kafana (Enough, already!)

    Kafana (Enough, already!)

    02016HD

    A revealing story about Saharawi refugees, their identity, and their exile of more than 40 years in the Algerian desert where they have built up a...

    Kafana (Enough, already!)
  • 2010
    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile

    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile

    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile

    02010HD

    From a chronological perspective, “Saharauis, entre la ocupación y el exilio” (2010) explains the origins and key points of the...

    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile
  • 2010
    Sukut, the memory of silence

    Sukut, the memory of silence

    Sukut, the memory of silence

    02010HD

    In the refugee camps of Tindouf, for more than 30 years the Sahrawi people is waiting to get the goal that forced them to exile: to return to their...

    Sukut, the memory of silence
  • 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
  • 2012
    Smara's smile

    Smara's smile

    Smara's smile

    02012HD

    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...

    Smara's smile
  • 1970
    A wall in the desert

    A wall in the desert

    A wall in the desert

    01970HD

    The filmmaker presents the living conditions of the Sahrawi people who survive in refugee camps in the middle of the desert. These series of animated...

    A wall in the desert
  • 2016
    When the sun came for them

    When the sun came for them

    When the sun came for them

    02016HD

    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,...

    When the sun came for them
  • 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?
  • 2016
    On leased land

    On leased land

    On leased land

    02016HD

    The testimony of several generations of Saharawi refugees, shows us the harshness of life in the inhospitable Algerian desert, after more than 40...

    On leased land
  • 2020
    Three territories: a landscape, a nation, a right

    Three territories: a landscape, a nation, a right

    Three territories: a landscape, a nation, a right

    02020HD

    Documentary that explains the current climate of political turmoil in the north of Africa caused by the embedded problem of the decolonization of...

    Three territories: a landscape, a nation, a right
  • 2020
    Sahrawi, welcome

    Sahrawi, welcome

    Sahrawi, welcome

    02020HD

    "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...

    Sahrawi, welcome
  • 2020
    Sahrawi women, pillars of life Hunna Raquizat Alhayat

    Sahrawi women, pillars of life Hunna Raquizat Alhayat

    Sahrawi women, pillars of life Hunna Raquizat Alhayat

    02020HD

    Médicos del Mundo Sahara presents the "Hunna Raquizat Alhayat" campaign that tells the stories of 17 Saharawi refugee women with different...

    Sahrawi women, pillars of life Hunna Raquizat Alhayat