Refuge (2023)

A story about fear and love in the American South.

Refuge (2023) poster

In Clarkston, a small town in Georgia, a successful Kurdish doctor and a Muslim-hating white supremacist form an unlikely friendship. Against the backdrop of an exceptionally racially- diverse community, themes of xenophobia, Islamophobia, and forgiveness play out in an intimate and accessible way. Directors Din Blankenship and Erin Bernhard put the focus on understanding, resulting in a moving film with a lot of heart that moves the conversation on racial divisions towards healing.

Director: Erin Bernhardt, Din Blankenship
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date:
Production: Katie Couric Media
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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More Films by Director: Erin Bernhardt, Din Blankenship
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Refuge about?
In Clarkston, a small town in Georgia, a successful Kurdish doctor and a Muslim-hating white supremacist form an unlikely friendship. Against the backdrop of an exceptionally racially- diverse community, themes of xenophobia, Islamophobia, and forgiveness play out in an intimate and accessible way. Directors Din Blankenship and Erin Bernhard put the focus on understanding, resulting in a moving film with a lot of heart that moves the conversation on racial divisions towards healing.
Who directed Refuge?
Refuge was directed by Erin Bernhardt, Din Blankenship.
How long is Refuge?
Refuge has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is Refuge?
Refuge is a Documentary film.
Where was Refuge produced?
Refuge was produced in United States of America.