Destination Home (2014)

A Liberian refugee SAM REAYAH and his family have been separated for five years and live in uncertainty waiting for family reunion. While Sam and his younger daughter Ruth continue their lives in Buduburam Refugee camp in Ghana, his wife Decontee and his older daughter Joyce have already started a life in Rochester, USA. The film explores the idea of home. Sam's family had a home in Liberia, but they had to give it up. They were forced to build homes elsewhere. They built a home in Ghana. They build a home in The United States. They built homes together, they build homes separate of each other. But which home does the heart want?

Director: Veera Lehto-Michaud, Maria Seppälä
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Veera Lehto-Michaud, Janne Rehmonen
Production: Tuffi Films
Country: Finland
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

civil war, immigration, liberia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Destination Home about?
A Liberian refugee SAM REAYAH and his family have been separated for five years and live in uncertainty waiting for family reunion. While Sam and his younger daughter Ruth continue their lives in Buduburam Refugee camp in Ghana, his wife Decontee and his older daughter Joyce have already started a life in Rochester, USA. The film explores the idea of home. Sam's family had a home in Liberia, but they had to give it up. They were forced to build homes elsewhere. They built a home in Ghana. They build a home in The United States. They built homes together, they build homes separate of each other. But which home does the heart want?
Who directed Destination Home?
Destination Home was directed by Veera Lehto-Michaud, Maria Seppälä.
Who stars in Destination Home?
Destination Home stars Samuel Reayah.
How long is Destination Home?
Destination Home has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
What genre is Destination Home?
Destination Home is a Documentary film.
Where was Destination Home produced?
Destination Home was produced in Finland.