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20255 minPGdoc-short

Dehumanized

20255 minPGdoc-short

Yus made several attempts to escape his country by hiding under trucks, facing repression and punishment from the police.

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Yus made several attempts to escape his country by hiding under trucks, facing repression and punishment from the police.

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Itxaso Juradodirector

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Yus, a 29-year-old man, attempts to escape his country by hiding under trucks. He faces severe repression and punishment from the police during his efforts. The microdocumentary presents his story, detailing the risks he takes and the consequences he endures. Set against a backdrop of systemic oppression, Yus's experiences reveal the dangers faced by those seeking freedom. The film runs for five minutes and was released in 2025.

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