In times of misfortune, Guled and his family have to push themselves to the limits in order to reunite with their family.
A drama the follows a Somali who opts in on a piracy mission but then tries to extricate himself from the events.
Stolen Seas presents a chilling exploration of the Somali pirate phenomenon and forces you to rethink everything you thought you knew about pirates. It's November 8th, 2008 and the CEC ... See full summary »
An action-packed film on the secret Western mission to create a private Somali band of pirate hunters
For over a decade, toxic waste has been dumped illegally on the coastline of Somalia. The earthquake and tsunami in 2004 damaged the toxic containers and spilled waste, which caused the ... See full summary »
The story of Somalia's decline from stability to chaos revealing the problems facing its people at home and abroad.
Five years in the making, filmed in a dozen countries, 'Let Them Eat Cake' runs the full range from the pleasures and dangers of overeating to the tragedies of world hunger.
A camera in the hands of African Union soldiers in Mogadishu, Somalia, captures the war on the jihadist militants in Al-Shabaab.
Smuggling and illegal migrant is a national disaster that destroyed all goals and hopes of the Somaliland teenagers/youth which cause a very critical hard situation of our life,
Access to the Danger Zone is a film narrated by Daniel Day-Lewis about victims of war and their need for humanitarian aid. It describes the difficulties and dangers humanitarian ... See full summary »
Centering on the revolutionary Dervish State and its influential leader, Muhammad Abdullah Hassan (the "Mad Mullah") is an epic on the grandest scale. The film follows Hassan's life from ... See full summary »
Two Somali soccer stars chase impossible dreams in this human rights story born out of civil war and terror.
For the first time since the events of 'Black Hawk Down' twenty years ago, two US Army Rangers from the battle return to Mogadishu, Somalia to relive the firefight in the city streets.
An experienced Somali policewoman once again accompanies a young inmate through the procedures of the Somali justice system.
Refugee Voices in Film (5th Edition) explores the creative methods filmmakers used to tell stories from around the world; using Narrative, Documentary and Animation formats, representing untold stories of refugees around the globe.
A female artist is painting a seascape on a deserted beach when she discovers a beautiful conch. Curious, she puts her ear to it and listens to the echoes and sounds of the ocean waves. ... See full summary »
Young Alifa looks up at the somali sky. She thinks about her daily life as a shepherdess. She knows that the day that will change her life forever is about to come.
Tells the story of Somali hiphop's journey to help end the war. We follow Somali hip hop icons Waayaha Cusub who risk their lives to create an international movement and bring live ... See full summary »
A boat has many powers: to gather a society in its making, to distribute goods, to carry people and ideas across places that, it seems to us, are more different than ever before. From Gulf ... See full summary »
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Referring to the name of the main junction at the center of Mogadishu, Somalia where all roads meet, KILOMETER 4 shows two very different parts of the world- Mogadishu and New York City- bleeding together into one subjective experience.
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For more than two decades, Nobel Peace nominee Dr Hawa Abdi sheltered 90,000 Somali refugees during the long civil war. In spite of the pain endured since the loss of her son, her faith in ... See full summary »
The film reveals the plight of Somali pirates, mostly former fishermen, who as a result of the global fishing industry can no longer make a living from the sea as they once did and have to ... See full summary »
Six years in the making, filmed in a dozen countries, 'Let Them Eat Cake' is a poetic film essay that runs the full range from the pleasures and perils of overeating to the tragedies of world hunger.
In a small town, a nomad cuts down a tree he needs to use. However, he accidentally chops down the wrong tree, felling the tree that sustains life itself. When the latter tree falls, all ... See full summary »
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A dramatic story of two brothers trapped in a murderous cycle of environmental and cultural devastation in Somalia.
The story is about to protect the country and the people. One man wants the country to be honestly defended, as well as to find young people who are loyal to their country to stand up for ... See full summary »
The film provides a close look at how the nomadic inhabitants of Somalia have withstood the ravages of a harsh desert environment and the encroachment of European imperial forces by ... See full summary »
A coming of age fable of a Somali boy as he struggles to survive in his war-torn land.
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A documentary that throws light on the importance and the role of humanitarian organisations across the world today by exploring the path taken by the Emirates Red Crescent. Unfortunately, ... See full summary »
Warriors from the North is about young Somali-Scandinavian men, who leave their comfortable everyday life in Scandinavia to become fighters - even suicide bombers, in Somalia - one of the ... See full summary »
A girl lives with her mother and sister. One day her mother kick her from the house. Then the girl rent another house, but the house is haunted and something terrifying will happen to her.
The Embrace of Zayed's Crescent, is a documentary Film About how (H.H. Sheikh Zayed) He Holds a nation and how he extended his hands for the love and for helping millions of people, Not Just UAE but the whole world as well.
Director Statement Italian Filmography L'attesa (doc, 2012,d), Benvenuti in Italia (Dadir) (doc, 2012,d), To Whom It May Concern (doc, 2013, d, act)
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Queleh lives in the countryside of Northern Somalia with his father, mother and two younger sisters. The family grows corn and vegetables that they sell at the market in town. The father ... See full summary »
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It's a billion dollar industry that no one's heard of. Khat, know to some as green paradise, is a green leafy shrub that is growing Ethiopia's economy. But that's not the only thing khat is... See full summary »
In Somalia, a changing environment is pushing people beyond the brink. Meet the father who didn't flee civil war, but fled the drought. The fisherman pushed into piracy by empty nets in a ... See full summary »
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Hayat was born in Mogadishu (Somalia) in 1989, but had to flee from the country before she was even two years old to avoid the armed conflict that is still going on today. More than 20 ... See full summary »
From rapidly melting glaciers and massive wildfires, to deforestation and severe drought, our world is becoming more out of balance every day. Journey to the frontlines of climate change in... See full summary »
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This short documentary was shot in Somalia and Dadaab camp in extremely dangerous conditions. The short film focused on the true and painful story of a Somalian mother, Amna Ahmad Adjo who ... See full summary »
Date From Hell is a light comedy short film about a girl had recently failed relationship and that gave her a disappointment to restart again. Then her friend set up a date for her, and ... See full summary »
The lost life of the Somalian Kids after the civil war
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