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202220 minPGdocumentary

Tempo Home

202220 minPGdocumentary

Over a thousand residents live in a refugee camp made of containers at the former Berlin-Tempelhof Airport.

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Kamil Bembnista

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Over a thousand residents live in a refugee camp made of containers at the former Berlin-Tempelhof Airport.

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Kamil Bembnistadirector

Kamil Bembnistawriter

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Leila, Amir, and Baqir live in a refugee camp made of containers at the former Berlin-Tempelhof Airport. Each has faced displacement and uncertainty while seeking a sense of home. The camp houses over a thousand residents. They navigate daily life in this temporary space, grappling with their pasts and hopes for the future. The documentary captures their stories over a span of 20 minutes, focusing on their experiences within this makeshift community.

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