Refuge (2023)

Refuge (2023) poster

John is a Haitian migrant who fled his country due to political instability and death threats. After a long journey, he managed to be recognized as a refugee in Mexico, allowing him to start a new chapter in a new land. However, for John, this story is far from over as his wife and baby remain stranded in Chile. Every day, John takes steps towards family reunification, longing to embrace those who are his true refuge.

Director: Claudia Ruiz Capdevielle
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Belén Ruiz Guerrero
Cinematography: Ariel Ramírez
Editing: Claudia Ruiz Capdevielle, Patricia Balderas Castro
Production: Bandada Films, PROCINE
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Birds: Flight and Migration in the Sky, Bird Migration and Freedom in the Sky

Keywords

haiti, migration

Trailer

Refuge Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Refuge about?
John is a Haitian migrant who fled his country due to political instability and death threats. After a long journey, he managed to be recognized as a refugee in Mexico, allowing him to start a new chapter in a new land. However, for John, this story is far from over as his wife and baby remain stranded in Chile. Every day, John takes steps towards family reunification, longing to embrace those who are his true refuge.
Who directed Refuge?
Refuge was directed by Claudia Ruiz Capdevielle.
Who stars in Refuge?
Refuge stars John, Junior SA, Héctor Fernando Tapia Flores, Gloria Ivonne Irenm.
How long is Refuge?
Refuge has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
What genre is Refuge?
Refuge is a Documentary film.
Where was Refuge produced?
Refuge was produced in Mexico.
What are the themes of Refuge?
The themes of Refuge include: Birds: Flight and Migration in the Sky, Bird Migration and Freedom in the Sky.