News from Laayoune (2016)
The film follows a couple of young boys in the Saharian refugee camp „February 27“ located in the bleak desert area of southwestern Algiers. One by one, they ran away from the occupied part of Western Sahara. Music is their only weapon in the everlasting struggle for freedom and independence of their own country – Western Sahara.
Director: Đuro Gavran
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Production: Pipser
Country: Croatia
Language: Hrvatski, English
Original Language: en
Keywords
culture, activism, music, occupied territories
More Films by Director: Đuro Gavran
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is News from Laayoune about?
- The film follows a couple of young boys in the Saharian refugee camp „February 27“ located in the bleak desert area of southwestern Algiers. One by one, they ran away from the occupied part of Western Sahara. Music is their only weapon in the everlasting struggle for freedom and independence of their own country – Western Sahara.
- Who directed News from Laayoune?
- News from Laayoune was directed by Đuro Gavran.
- How long is News from Laayoune?
- News from Laayoune has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is News from Laayoune?
- News from Laayoune is a Documentary film.
- Where was News from Laayoune produced?
- News from Laayoune was produced in Croatia.