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Reviews

SELECTED REVIEWS “The cinematography is stunning, the characters are compelling, the interviews are intimate and the story is as gripping as a good spy thriller.”  ABOUT.COM “It’s compelling to watch. You really have to see it to believe it. It’s like a spy story.” ABC MOVIE TIME “Pacy, exciting and hugely engrossing. Guaranteed ...

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Showing on PBS WORLD AFROPOP – 2.5.2013

Premieres February 5th on WORLD Channel. In this family reunion documentary turned international political thriller a pair of journalists discover the existence of slavery in a refugee camp. In their journey to tell a story of modern day slavery they themselves become the story. Directed by ...

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Press Room

Press Kit Selected Reviews, Festivals, Prizes, Synopsis, etc Download   Stills from the film Download   Poster   Pictures of the directors Download  

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The Characters

The story begins with Fetim, a black Saharawi who was taken from her mother as a toddler by Deido, a ‘white-Arab’ woman. Thirty years later Fetim is reunited with her mother through a UN family reunion program.The reunion sparks a revolution amongst the black Saharawis who speak out against being ...

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The Filmmakers

VIOLETA AYALA (Writer/Director/Producer) Violeta is an artist, writer and film director born in Bolivia. She studied Theatre and Journalism at Charles Sturt University in Australia, where her curiosity in filmmaking began and she ...

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FAQs

How did slavery surface while you were making the film? It was on our third trip to the camps and we’d been living with Fetim and her family for more than a week. Once we'd settled in, Fetim’s daughter started to talk about slavery in the camps. It was then that things ...

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