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In 2010, Abu Eyad and other young Palestinian men from the Ain el-Helweh refugee camp in Lebanon travelled with smugglers through Syria and Turkey into Greece. Like so many other migrants, they come looking for a way into Europe but found themselves trapped in a country undergoing economic, political, and social collapse.
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Arabic with English Subtitles
Mahdi Fleifel
Mahdi Fleifel is a Danish/Palestinian filmmaker based in Amsterdam. He graduated from the UK National Film and Television School in 2009. His debut feature, ‘A World Not Ours’, was widely acclaimed, earning over thirty awards including prizes at the Berlinale, the Edinburgh Film Festival and DOC NYC