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Criterion Channel
78
7.2
/14670/
70
/361/
69
/343/
3.8
/19318/
92
/108/
75
/31/
84
/23/

The Other Side of Hope (2017)
A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.1
/13734/
72
/595/
72
/376/
3.5
/39283/
82
/96/
78
/48/
69
/23/
cc age 15+

The Old Oak (2023)
A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed in the empty houses in the community.
poster
76
7.2
/5772/
71
/215/
70
/113/
3.9
/19276/
93
/122/
55
/19/
83
/26/
cc age 14+

Limbo (2020)
An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.
poster
MUBI
75
6.6
/1195/
66
/74/
68
/82/
3.5
/10904/
97
/34/
75
/11/

Ghost Trail (2024)
After being imprisoned by the Assad regime in Syria, Hamid now works undercover as part of a secret group pursuing their leaders, including the guard he suspects was responsible for his torture.
poster
MUBI
71
6.5
/31709/
66
/1818/
66
/810/
3.4
/139746/
87
/134/
69
/152/
65
/22/
cc age 16+

Swallow (2020)
Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. As her husband and his family tighten their control over her life, she must confront the dark secret behind her new obsession.
poster
Kanopy
70
6.9
/1834/
66
/90/
59
/15/
3.6
/4048/
96
/71/
72
/15/
83
/12/
cc age 11+

Stray (2021)
Experience the bustle of Istanbul street life through the eyes of three stray dogs – Zeytin, Nazar and Kartal.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
6.9
/7662/
68
/249/
65
/135/
3.4
/13603/
88
/52/
72
/24/
64
/16/

The Man Who Sold His Skin (2021)
To be able to travel to Europe and find the love of his life, Sam Ali, a Syrian refugee, accepts to have his back tattooed by one of the most sulfurous contemporary artist; becoming that way a precious work of art.
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Netflix
61
6.1
/324/
60
/23/
48
/10/
63
/5/
cc age 14+

Convergence: Courage in a Crisis (2021)
Activists and volunteers work through the darkest days of 2020, galvanizing social change amidst chaos as governments start to fail local communities. This epic, globally spanning and deeply passionate documentary serves as a clarion call that great change can be born of crisis.
poster
53
5.8
/8833/
60
/522/
56
/165/
2.8
/10205/
50
/150/
32
/11/
52
/32/
cc age 16+

Greed (2019)
A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.
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JustWatchTV
68
53
7.4
/9516/
74
/124/
64
/75/
3.4
/1972/
63
/8/
78
/9/
61
/5/

Worlds Apart (2015)
Three separate narratives each following a love story between a foreigner and a Greek. Each story represents a different generation falling in love during a time of socioeconomic turmoil that dominates Southern Europe as a whole, only to connect as a single story in the end.
poster
Kanopy
53
44
6.1
/3639/
57
/182/
55
/117/
3.1
/2984/
49
/41/
33
/5/
56
/10/

Jupiter's Moon (2017)
A young refugee, Aryan, is shot while illegally trying to cross the Hungarian border. While tending him back to health, a doctor at a refugee camp discovers that Aryan has gained an extraordinary talent—he can levitate. Aryan is smuggled out by the doctor, who is intent on exploiting his secret.
poster
72
38
7.0
/1269/
70
/42/
56
/17/
3.4
/703/
100
/10/

Label Me (2019)
Sex is power, and Waseem, a Syrian gay-for-pay hustler seeking asylum in Cologne, wields it like a shield. Keeping his johns at an emotional arm’s length while satisfying their most carnal desires in order to eke out a living, he meets his match in Lars: a kind, affluent professional with a growing personal interest in Waseem. This gripping tale of transactional identity explores the tactical exchange of trust and intimacy in a partnership, and the divisions between immigrants and their host countries in contemporary Europe.
poster
73
17
7.4
/598/
68
/24/
71
/17/
3.4
/242/
84
/8/

Salam Neighbor (2015)
Two Americans deliberately head to the edge of war, just seven miles from the Syrian border, to live among 80,000 uprooted refugees in Jordan's Za'atari refugee camp.
poster
?
8.2
/18/
70
/1/

Saeed (2019)
Even though Sami is safe in the United States with his 9-year-old daughter, Aya, the injures sustained during the war in Syria are making his life difficult. When news breaks that the rest of his family will arrive from a refugee camp, he should be as elated as Aya. But as Aya grows more eager to see her brother Saeed, Sami grows more anxious.
poster
57
?
8.7
/1402/
30
/2/
55
/4/

Sessiz İstila (2022)
In 2043, the migrant problem in Turkey and attempts to Arabize Turkey yield dire results. The secular, democratic and European Turkish identity is about to disappear.
poster
?
7.3
/9/
60
/1/
60
/2/

My Paper Life (2024)
In Brussels, the Iranian artist and film director Vida Dena meets Naseem, father of a Syrian family who fled from the war. Within the walls of their precarious home, she talks with Hala and Rima, his two eldest daughters, through drawings. The little bits of coloured paper come to life on the screen to relate the memories, dreams and destiny of this family in exile.
poster
74
?
7.4
/131/
76
/3/
74
/5/

Evaporating Borders (2014)
Evaporating Borders is a poetically photographed and rendered film on tolerance and search for identity. Told through 5 vignettes portraying the lives of migrants on the island of Cyprus, it passionately weaves themes of displacement and belonging.
poster
Kanopy
70
?
6.7
/168/
58
/8/
67
/3/
3.4
/471/
90
/20/

Captains of Za'atari (2021)
Like many young people around the world, best friends Fawzi and Mahmoud are obsessed with soccer. But for the past several years, the teenagers have been stuck in Zaatari, the world’s largest camp for Syrian refugees, located in Jordan. With uncertain legal status and an interrupted education, their prospects are limited. On the local soccer pitch, however, they can imagine a brighter future as professional athletes, a path to escaping the camp and providing for their families. When scouts from a world-renowned Qatari sports academy visit Zaatari, Fawzi and Mahmoud believe they might be able to realize their dreams—if given the opportunity.
poster
63
?
6.3
/108/
80
/5/
43
/8/

Guillermo on the Roof (2018)
While Guillermo tries to fix his romantic life making a film about it, he will discover another reality through Samir, a Syrian refugee, who will make him think that all his issues are superficial.
poster
?
7.3
/8/

REFUGEE LULLABY (2019)
a story about human compassion, about Hans Breuer, who cannot sleep at night knowing there are refugees who need help, two hours’ drive away from his bed.
poster
64
?
7.3
/294/
75
/9/
40
/7/
3.5
/301/

Marco (2019)
When a banker invites a sex worker to his London apartment, he finds himself coming face to face with both his own past, and one of the world's largest humanitarian crises.
poster
?
7.1
/22/
10
/1/
10
/2/

Scar Tissue (2017)
A casual hookup takes an intimate turn when Sami, a Syrian refugee from Damascus, meets Johan. In the course of a night in Amsterdam, the two men will confront some truths, and unsettling secrets, about the very different worlds they come from.
poster
?

Welcome To Canada (2016)
Mohammed Alsaleh, a young Syrian refugee, is rebuilding his life after being granted asylum in Canada. In Vancouver, he counsels and helps resettle newly-arrived Syrian refugee families so that they may find new homes and begin again.


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