Far from the South

This documentary follows a group of Sudanese refugees as they embark on a perilous journey across North Africa towards Europe. It captures their struggles, hopes, and the resilience they display in the face of extreme hardship, political instability, and the dangers of trafficking.

Far from the South received critical acclaim for its raw and intimate portrayal of the refugee crisis. Critics lauded its humanistic approach, highlighting the courage of the filmmakers in capturing such sensitive and often unseen stories. Audiences were moved by the personal narratives and the stark reality of the journey.

• Praised for its empathetic and unflinching look at the refugee experience.

• Commended for giving a voice to those often overlooked in mainstream media.

• Considered a powerful and necessary film that sheds light on a critical global issue.

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Selected for screenings at various international film festivals, including the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival.

The film was shot over a period of two years, allowing the filmmakers to build deep trust with the subjects and capture their journeys with authenticity.