Deep Dive: A World Not Ours (2014)
Film Lens
A World Not Ours presents a portrait of three generations living in the Ein el-Helweh refugee camp in southern Lebanon. The film uses personal recordings, family archives, and historical footage to depict the daily realities of life in the camp, where dispossession is a constant experience. Through these mediums, the film captures the essence of belonging and friendship among families who navigate their lives in exile.
The documentary focuses on the unique experiences of individuals within the Palestinian diaspora, emphasizing their longing for a better future. It provides a sensitive study of their relationships and the environment of the refugee camp, illustrating how these families cope with their circumstances while maintaining connections to their past and hopes for their future.
Why Watch
- •Meet families in Ein el-Helweh refugee camp.
- •Find out about life in a Palestinian refugee camp.
- •See personal stories of belonging and friendship.
Did You Know
•The documentary features three generations living in Ein el-Helweh camp.
•It includes personal recordings and family archives from the camp.
•The film has a duration of 93 minutes.
•Production countries include Denmark, Lebanon, Palestine, the UAE, and Great Britain.
Perfect For
Refugee studiesPalestinian historyDocumentary enthusiasts