23 Oct 2022
Ukrainians in Exile
A documentary that follows Anya, a woman residing in Ukraine during the early stages of the war, who tells her story and contemplates how countries will treat her fellow Ukrainians who were forced to flee.
Crossing Borders
Escaping a refugee life from war-torn Syria sparks hope for a family looking to adapt to an American life.
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