Occupied Territories Movies

  • 2007
    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women

    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women

    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women

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    Tebraa is the song of the women of the Sahara desert. Songs of love or lamentation that they sing when they are alone. This collective documentary...

    Tebraa, portraits of Sahrawi women
  • 2011
    Lost land

    Lost land

    Lost land

    5.72011HD

    Straddling a 2,400-kilometer-long wall constructed by the Moroccan army, the Western Sahara is today divided into two sections — one occupied...

    Lost land
  • 2015
    Mission: Sahara

    Mission: Sahara

    Mission: Sahara

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    On 1976 twenty thousand Spaniards left the last European colony in Africa, and thousands of Saharawi’s are abandoned to their fate. Forty years...

    Mission: Sahara
  • 2007
    Children of the clouds

    Children of the clouds

    Children of the clouds

    02007HD

    In May 2005, after 30 years of Moroccan occupation, Saharawi students initiated a series of peaceful demonstrations demanding their right to the...

    Children of the clouds
  • 2022
    Money, Freedom, a Story of CFA Franc

    Money, Freedom, a Story of CFA Franc

    Money, Freedom, a Story of CFA Franc

    6.72022HD

    The former French colonies in Central and West Africa have been independent since 1960, but most of these countries still use the currency of the...

    Money, Freedom, a Story of CFA Franc
  • 2011
    Gdeim Izik, the Sahrawi's resistance camp

    Gdeim Izik, the Sahrawi's resistance camp

    Gdeim Izik, the Sahrawi's resistance camp

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    abel and Antonio are human rights activists. They were awoke by the loud noise of sirens and the roar of thousands of screamings. They picked what...

    Gdeim Izik, the Sahrawi's resistance camp
  • 2016
    Tell them I exist

    Tell them I exist

    Tell them I exist

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    Tell them I exist paints the portraits of Naâma Asfari, a Sahrawi jurist and pro-independence activist sentenced to 30 years detention in...

    Tell them I exist
  • 2014
    Gurba, the condemned

    Gurba, the condemned

    Gurba, the condemned

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    Siya, Dumaha, Mata and Aziz are Saharawi refugees that live in camps in Tindouf (Algeria). They show us the daily extreme harshness of an exile that...

    Gurba, the condemned
  • 2009
    The Problem: Testimony of the Sahrawi people

    The Problem: Testimony of the Sahrawi people

    The Problem: Testimony of the Sahrawi people

    02009HD

    Morocco doesn’t want you to know what’s happening in the occupied territories of the Western Sahara. The Saharawi people live under...

    The Problem: Testimony of the Sahrawi people
  • 2024
    Desert PHOSfate

    Desert PHOSfate

    Desert PHOSfate

    02024HD

    DESERT PHOSfate is an artist film that tells about the impact of phosphate on the Sahrawi community and its fate, including the surprising emergence...

    Desert PHOSfate
  • 2012
    La badil

    La badil

    La badil

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    La Badil (No Other Choice), was filmed undercover in the Moroccan controlled territories of Western Sahara, on the eve of the second anniversary of...

    La badil
  • 2016
    News from Laayoune

    News from Laayoune

    News from Laayoune

    02016HD

    The film follows a couple of young boys in the Saharian refugee camp „February 27“ located in the bleak desert area of southwestern...

    News from Laayoune
  • 2010
    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile

    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile

    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile

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    From a chronological perspective, “Saharauis, entre la ocupación y el exilio” (2010) explains the origins and key points of the...

    Sahrawis, between occupation and exile
  • 2013
    Sea of sand

    Sea of sand

    Sea of sand

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    This documentary explains the problems of Western Sahara while occupied by Morocco, the territories liberated by the Polisario Front, and the refugee...

    Sea of sand
  • 2017
    Soukeina, 4400 days of night

    Soukeina, 4400 days of night

    Soukeina, 4400 days of night

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    After the military occupation of Western Sahara in 1976, Moroccan government attacked the civil population with hard repression, forcing hundreds of...

    Soukeina, 4400 days of night
  • 2013
    Just to let you know that I'm alive

    Just to let you know that I'm alive

    Just to let you know that I'm alive

    02013HD

    Enforced disappearances, torture, secret prisons, mass graves, no trial and no justice. The history of Western Sahara, the area south of Morocco with...

    Just to let you know that I'm alive
  • 2013
    Chabiba

    Chabiba

    Chabiba

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    In Hassaniya, the mother tongue of the Sahrawi people "Chabiba" means youth. In the Sahrawi tradition conversations, revolves around a good tea....

    Chabiba
  • 2021
    You can't get there from here

    You can't get there from here

    You can't get there from here

    02021HD

    An international team of 4 friends undertake the Plymouth to Dakar Challenge a ‘banger rally’ which annually shadows the route of the...

    You can't get there from here
  • 2009
    Thaidina, music in the desert

    Thaidina, music in the desert

    Thaidina, music in the desert

    02009HD

    A documentary that shows the current state of territorial limbo in which the Sahrawi people live through the gaze of those who arrive and leave,...

    Thaidina, music in the desert
  • 2016
    Rofles or graffiti: the non-violent fight of the Sahrawi people

    Rofles or graffiti: the non-violent fight of the Sahrawi people

    Rofles or graffiti: the non-violent fight of the Sahrawi people

    02016HD

    Many Saharawis are claiming to return to war in order to break the impasse of wainting during 40 years. However, the Sahrawi nonviolent activists...

    Rofles or graffiti: the non-violent fight of the Sahrawi people