Movies and TvShows featuring "refugee-child" theme.

Flee (2021) follows the life of an Afghan refugee who escapes the horrors of war and embarks on a perilous journey to Denmark. Through animation and documentary techniques, the film explores themes of trauma, identity, and the search for home.

Based on a true story, The Windermere Children follows a group of child Holocaust survivors who are brought to the Lake District in England for recovery. With the help of a compassionate child psychologist and their newfound friendship, they begin to heal from their traumatic experiences and learn to trust again.

A family gathers at their coastal villa in the south of France after the death of the father. The reunion brings back memories and forces them to confront their past, including the loss of a daughter and the bitterness of a failed revolutionary ideal. Throughout their time together, they reminisce, grapple with grief, and confront the challenges that come with growing older.

Christine’s life has not been easy lately. Her lonely routine is divided between free food banks distributions and wandering the streets. On a cold winter night she founds Suli, an 8-year-old Eritrean boy, sobbing in front of her shelter. Christine understands that he is lost and has been separated from his mother. Bounded by their marginal condition, they embark together on an emotional journey to find Suli’s mother in the underground world of Paris...

Life Overtakes Me is a documentary that explores the phenomenon of Resignation Syndrome, a condition where refugee children in Sweden withdraw from the world and fall into a coma-like state, as a response to the trauma they experienced.

Salam Neighbor is a documentary that provides an intimate look into the lives of Syrian refugees. It focuses on the experiences of the filmmakers who lived in a refugee camp in Jordan for a month, highlighting the struggles, resilience, and humanity of the people they met. The film sheds light on the plight of the refugees, the challenges they face, and the efforts being made to provide humanitarian aid and support. It also explores important themes such as displacement, education, women's rights, and the impact of war on children.

During the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, an assorted group of refugees, including an American soldier, an Army nurse, a priest and a group of local children, try to make their getaway aboard a rattletrap, creaky bus.

During the 1967 war, a young Palestinian boy runs away from a refugee camp in Jordan and joins a rebellious group. He forms a bond with a teacher and finds solace in their shared struggle for freedom.

Twelve-year-old Mussa won't speak and no one knows why. He is an African refugee living in Tel Aviv, and for the past five years he's been bussed from his troubled neighborhood to an upscale private school. Moussa's Israeli classmates are his best friends, but he chooses to communicate with them only through gestures.

This is a portrait of painter Lucinda Urrusti (Melilla, Spanish Morocco, 1926), who came to Mexico in 1939 with her parents and brother as refugees of the Spanish Civil War. For Lucinda, what matters most in life is art and her family.