

“They escaped death, but where do they have a future?”
A poignant portrait of a family of asylum seekers desperate to start a new life, but stalled in bureaucratic limbo.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
More than 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war, the greatest displacement since World War II. Filmmaker Ai Weiwei examines the staggering scale of the refugee crisis and its profoundly personal human impact. Over the course of one year in 23 countries, Weiwei follows a chain of urgent human stories that stretch across the globe, including Afghanistan, France, Greece, Germany and Iraq.