Idomeni
Global Cultures
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1h 30m
Idomeni is a film about life in a refugee camp, a place suspended in time. It captures the parallel lives of adults and children confined in their own world. The children, living in a protective bubble with little outside contact, care for each other. The film focuses not on dramatic journeys, but on these slowed-down moments, presenting its subjects as tomorrow's Europe.
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