We are currently in the midst of the largest refugee crisis since the Second World War. Millions of people have been displaced by conflict and poverty - more than 70 million people worldwide, with more than 35,000 people forced to flee their homes every day due to conflict or persecution.
For World Refugee Day 2019, Beamafilm honours and celebrates the resilience of refugees from around the world, who are struggling to survive in unbelievably difficult circumstances. We are highlighting the stories of refugees in an effort to raise awareness and inspire action as refugee rights are under threat.
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Miss Loiseau's class is unlike any other. Her adult students are recent immigrants: some of them refugees, most learning to read and write for the first time, all eager to study, find work, and raise their families in peace. Their stories of pain and hope converge in one big...
Watan (Homeland) looks beyond the rhetoric and into the human cost of the Syrian refugee crisis. Intimate portraits of refugees in the camps and cities of Jordan reveal the struggle for normalcy and dignity.
After the arrival of Tasmania’s first detention centre, local knitting club member Mary and Afghan asylum seeker Mohammad connect through the gift of a donated knitted beanie.
Mobarak Tahiri, a young Hazara refugee, is living in the town of Young, in rural NSW, on a temporary protection Visa. He forms a friendship with local Molly. But with his Visa time running out, can he stay?
While the yearly crab migration takes place and locals perform rituals for ghosts, a therapist works in Christmas Island's asylum seeker detention center.