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202382 minPGdocumentary

3.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Refugee Crisis Asylum Law

Blue / Red / Deport

202382 minPGdocumentary

3.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

A devastating fire in autumn 2020 forced Talib Shah Hossaini, an Afghan filmmaker, to create a film about life in Moria, Europe's largest refugee camp.

Refugee Crisis Asylum Law

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A devastating fire in autumn 2020 forced Talib Shah Hossaini, an Afghan filmmaker, to create a film about life in Moria, Europe's largest refugee camp.

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Lina Lužytė

Lina Lužytėdirector

Talib Shah Hosnicast

Yasamin Hosinicast

Fatima Hosinicast

Praise Hosinicast

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Talib Shah Hossaini, a 37-year-old Afghan filmmaker, lives in Moria, the largest refugee camp in Europe, located on the Greek island of Lesbos. After a fire devastated the camp in autumn 2020, Hossaini channels his despair into creating a film titled 'Picnic'. This work reflects the lives of thousands of refugees enduring difficult conditions. The documentary addresses the contrast between aspirations and reality, while also examining the effects of European immigration policies on those seeking asylum.

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