Abu Adnan: Adnan’s Father + Invisibles

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Length:50 minutes
Genre:Documentary

Abu Adnan: Adnan’s Father + Invisibles

Abu Adnan: Adnan’s Father + Invisibles; 2017, versions: OR,SS,ES,

Global Migration Film Festival 2018

Abu Adnan: Adnan’s Father; d. Sylvia Le Fanu

Sayid is a refugee doctor who fled Syria in the midst of the civil war and is about to establish a new life in Denmark together with his son Adnan. Despite their close relationship and joint interest in footbal, the tension grows between them. Facing the language barrier and the struggle to make ends meet financially, Sayid encounter’s one extra challenge of maintaining his boy's respect, in a situation where Adnan's adaptation is faster than his own.

Invisibles; d. Xavier Satorra

Mohamad, Bakri and Mireille explain from different points of view how the war in Syria radically changed their lives and brought them to Barcelona. Additional insights into the Arab Spring and Human Rights are brought from perspective of the The Nobel Peace Prize recipient Ahmed Galai. It is a powerful piece on the humanitarian crisis in Syria, the complexity of the conflict, and the potential impact of concentrated migration on certain areas of Europe.

The film screenings are part of the Global Migration Film Festival 2018 in Slovakia.

Free entrance.

The films will be screened in original version with English and Slovak subtitles.

Length: 50 min

Year: 2017

Country of origin:

  • Spain
  • Denmark

Language version:

OR - Original version
SS - Slovak subtitles
ES - English subtitles

Global Migration Film Festival 2018

Abu Adnan: Adnan’s Father; d. Sylvia Le Fanu

Sayid is a refugee doctor who fled Syria in the midst of the civil war and is about to establish a new life in Denmark together with his son Adnan. Despite their close relationship and joint interest in footbal, the tension grows between them. Facing the language barrier and the struggle to make ends meet financially, Sayid encounter’s one extra challenge of maintaining his boy's respect, in a situation where Adnan's adaptation is faster than his own.

Invisibles; d. Xavier Satorra

Mohamad, Bakri and Mireille explain from different points of view how the war in Syria radically changed their lives and brought them to Barcelona. Additional insights into the Arab Spring and Human Rights are brought from perspective of the The Nobel Peace Prize recipient Ahmed Galai. It is a powerful piece on the humanitarian crisis in Syria, the complexity of the conflict, and the potential impact of concentrated migration on certain areas of Europe.

The film screenings are part of the Global Migration Film Festival 2018 in Slovakia.

Free entrance.

The films will be screened in original version with English and Slovak subtitles.

Year: 2017

Country of origin:

  • Spain
  • Denmark

Language version:

OR - Original version
SS - Slovak subtitles
ES - English subtitles