Asylum Seekers Movies

  • 1987
    Cry Freedom

    Cry Freedom

    Cry Freedom

    71987HD

    A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods...

    Cry Freedom
  • 2020
    Limbo

    Limbo

    Limbo

    6.8922020HD

    An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who...

    Limbo
  • 2018
    The Merger

    The Merger

    The Merger

    5.82018HD

    A country football coach who has a plan to rebuild the local football team by recruiting recently settled asylum seekers.

    The Merger
  • 2012
    Parvaneh

    Parvaneh

    Parvaneh

    6.62012HD

    Parvaneh is a young Afghan immigrant who recently arrived at a transit centre for asylum seekers in the Swiss Alps. The only things she has got to kno...

    Parvaneh
  • 2013
    The Hot Potato: The Road to Transformation

    The Hot Potato: The Road to Transformation

    The Hot Potato: The Road to Transformation

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    To cool the heat on the asylum debate - the biggest 'hot potato' in Australian politics, we took a hot potato food van around the country in the lead...

    The Hot Potato: The Road to Transformation
  • 2019
    Borderless

    Borderless

    Borderless

    6.92019HD

    Lauren Southern investigates what is really happening at Europe’s borders. From interviews with human traffickers in Morocco to secret recordings of i...

    Borderless
  • 2007
    Lucky Miles

    Lucky Miles

    Lucky Miles

    5.62007HD

    It's 1990 and an Indonesian fishing boat abandons Iraqi and Cambodian refugees in a remote part of the Western Australia. Although most are quickly ca...

    Lucky Miles
  • 2002
    Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

    Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

    Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

    6.62002HD

    FOREIGNERS OUT! SCHLINGENSIEFS CONTAINER is a thrilling, insightful, funny chronicle and reflection of one of he biggest public pranks and acts of art...

    Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
  • 2013
    The New World

    The New World

    The New World

    5.52013HD

    Mirte is a cleaner in the reception centre for asylum seekers at the airport. She tries to forget her past through routine. When the charismatic West...

    The New World
  • 2019
    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    02019HD

    Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and pres...

    Refuge(e)
  • 2023
    Matar

    Matar

    Matar

    02023HD

    The story of an asylum seeker in England who, when confronted with the hostile immigration system in the UK, is forced to live on the fringes of socie...

    Matar
  • 2024
    Home

    Home

    Home

    02024HD

    In every act of compassion, a foreign place becomes home.

    Home
  • 2022
    The Perfect Story

    The Perfect Story

    The Perfect Story

    02022HD

    The Perfect Story offers a riveting, intimate look at the ethical and moral challenges sparked by the relationship between a foreign correspondent and...

    The Perfect Story
  • 2024
    Someone's Trying to Get in

    Someone's Trying to Get in

    Someone's Trying to Get in

    02024HD

    A Haitian asylum seeker flees an immigration camp, unknowingly approaching a house owned by a paranoid blue-collar worker.

    Someone's Trying to Get in
  • 2023
    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo

    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo

    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo

    02023HD

    The story of Ahmed Albarjo, a man living in Malta struggling to secure Refugee Status. Made in collaboration with Spark 15 and RAAH.

    Ahmed's Story: Life in Limbo
  • 2020
    The Jump

    The Jump

    The Jump

    7.3752020HD

    In the Cold War years of the 1970s, an American patrol boat meets a Soviet ship off the east coast of the United States for talks about fishing rights...

    The Jump
  • 2024
    The Hearing

    The Hearing

    The Hearing

    02024HD

    Four rejected asylum seekers relive the hearing on their reasons for fleeing their home countries, shedding light on the core of the asylum procedure....

    The Hearing
  • 2024
    Asylum

    Asylum

    Asylum

    02024HD

    Asylum is a poignant drama that unfolds the harrowing journey of Khadija Jallow and her daughter, Khawla, seeking asylum after a political coup in the...

    Asylum
  • 1998
    Asylum

    Asylum

    Asylum

    01998HD

    This feature documentary follows three newly arrived people in Canada and their experiences with the Canadian Refugee process. As claims are assessed...

    Asylum
  • 2023
    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR

    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR

    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR

    02023HD

    Follow the emotional journey of Hiba Noor, a talented artist forced to flee her home country, as she navigates a new life in London while awaiting her...

    The First Drop of Rain: Making MATAR