Another News Story

synopsis

September 2016 marks one year since the photo of a drowned young refugee's body being picked up on a beach in Turkey became the symbol for the greatest refugee crisis since World War Two. This moment became the tipping point for many governments, with borders closing and reopening almost daily, and the worldwide press descending on flashpoints across Europe.Filmed over one year, 3000 miles and nine countries, Another News Story takes a unique look at some of the real stories behind the ‘migrant crisis'. As well as offering an intimate portrayal of these refugees we also hear from the journalists following them who are tasked with turning the crisis into headlines.

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Documentary
1 hr. 24 min.

director

Orban Wallace

writer

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synopsis

September 2016 marks one year since the photo of a drowned young refugee's body being picked up on a beach in Turkey became the symbol for the greatest refugee crisis since World War Two. This moment became the tipping point for many governments, with borders closing and reopening almost daily, and the worldwide press descending on flashpoints across Europe.Filmed over one year, 3000 miles and nine countries, Another News Story takes a unique look at some of the real stories behind the ‘migrant crisis'. As well as offering an intimate portrayal of these refugees we also hear from the journalists following them who are tasked with turning the crisis into headlines.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 24 min.

director

Orban Wallace

writer