Refugee Week Film Screening

Friday, Jun 19

6:30pm

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We're screening two films for Refugee Week 2026. Join us on June 19th at Vox Populi for an evening of documentary films on the refuge experience. This is part of the 2026 Refugee Week Film Festival, a global program of films exploring displacement, belonging, and community. Cash bar with light beverages will be available hosted by Vox. Bring your own cushion if you want extra comfort for the duration of the screening for your seat. 🎬 A World Not Ours (2012, 1h 33min) — Director Mahdi Fleifel grew up in Ein el-Helweh, a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon. Drawing on decades of family home footage, the film follows three generations living in exile with intimacy, humor, and deep honesty. Drawing on decades of family home footage, the film follows three generations living in exile with intimacy, humor, and deep honesty. 🎬 Infancia Desterrada / Banished Childhood (2022, 16min) — Every year, tens of thousands of children are forced to leave their countries alone, fleeing violence with little more than what fits in a backpack.This short documentary by Alberto Arnaut Estrada and Diego Rabasa bears witness to their journeys.

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