Sahrawi Refugee Camps Movies
- 2011

Daughters of hope
Daughters of hope02011HD
Women are the protagonists of this documentary. Girls and women of varied ages tell us the difficulties of living their whole lives in refuge and...
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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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- 2008

The women of the tents
The women of the tents02008HD
A group of Sahrawi women come together and explain how traditional "jaimas" (tents) are set up.
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- 2002

Tuizza, among women
Tuizza, among women02002HD
Tuizza is the story of the Sahrawi women, who through their effort, have made one of the most inhospitable places in the planet, habitable.
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- 2017

Barber shop
Barber shop02017HD
In Smara refugee camp, barber Mohammed treats customers of different generations.
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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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- 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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- 2015

Sumud
Sumud02015HD
In 1976 Spain abandoned its last colony, the Western Sahara, in the hands of Morocco. Since then, the Saharawi people have been divided between those...
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- 2012

Fertile sand
Fertile sand02012HD
Budha is one of the many children living in Refugee Camps for Sahrawi. One afternoon, he decides to stop playing football with his friends to play in...
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- 2018

My friend Nayem
My friend Nayem02018HD
Tomás, lives in Potosí, a popular neighborhood of Bogotá in Colombia and Nayem, a Saharaui kid from the refugee camps of...
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- 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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- 2012

Sweep the desert
Sweep the desert02012HD
A documentary about the daily lives, hopes, aspirations and demands of though living in the Sahrawi refugee camps of Dajla.
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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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- 1970

A wall in the desert
A wall in the desert01970HD
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...
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- 2016

Portrait
Portrait02016HD
28-year-old Azman, a student in the film school Abidin Kaid Saleh, explains how he discovered film in the Sahrawi refugee camps, the difficulties he...
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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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- 2005

Drops in the desert
Drops in the desert02005HD
A documentary which explains, through the experience of hosting a Sahrawi child for the summer, visiting the camps and speaking with teachers,...
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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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- 2023

Al Nujum - The stars
Al Nujum - The stars52023HD
For over 40 years, the Sahrawi population, as refugees, has been waiting peacefully to return to their homeland after Morocco's illegal invasion of...
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- 2021

A plant in the desert
A plant in the desert02021HD
A photography workshop in the Sahrawi refugee camps shows the situation of uprooted people through their own eyes. At the same time, the direc- tor...
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