THE LAND BETWEEN ( DEŽELA VMES )
David Fedele / Avstralija  / 2014 / 78 minut

KINO UDARNIK / nedelja /31.8.2014 / 23:59

 

SINOPSIS


Dežela vmes ponuja intimen vpogled v skrita življenja prebežnikov iz podsaharske Afrike, ki si zasilno domovanje uredijo v gorah severnega Maroka.Večina sanja, da bi se s prečkanjem močno zastražene meje okrog mesta Melilla, španske enklave na afriški celini, prebila v Evropo.Film dokumentira njihovo vsakodnevno življenje, njihove osebne zgodbe in strahove, s katerimi se soočajo kot ljudje brez statusa in brez kakršnihkoli pravic. Razkriva pa tudi skrajno nasilje in zlorabe, ki so jim dnevno izpostavljeni tako s strani maroških kot španskih oblasti.

Nagrada za najboljši dolgometražni dokumentarec – International Environmental Film Festival 2014 (FIFE) 2014, Francija; Festival de Résistance et d’Alternatives, Maroko; DocWeek, Avstralija; Hans 48 Cinema, Nemčija.

Zmagovalni film Festivala migrantskega filma 2014 v sodelovanju s Festivalom migrantskega filma.

SYNOPSIS


THE LAND BETWEEN offers an intimate insight into the hidden and desperate lives of Sub-Saharan African migrants living in the mountains of northern Morocco. For most, their dream is to enter Europe by jumping a highly-militarized barrier into Melilla, a Spanish enclave on the African continent.

With unique and unprecedented access, this film documents the everyday life of these migrants trapped in limbo, as well as the extreme violence and constant mistreatment they face from both the Moroccan and Spanish authorities. It also explores many universal questions, including how and why people are prepared to risk everything, including their life, to leave their country, their family and friends, in search of a new and better life.