2015 /  

WINNER

WHO IS DAYANI CRISTAL?

Director & Producer: Marc Silver,

 Lucas Ochoa, Thomas Benski, Gael García Bernal

The body of an unidentified immigrant is found in the Arizona Desert. In an attempt to retrace his path and discover his story, director Marc Silver and Gael Garcia Bernal embed themselves among migrant travelers on their own mission to cross the border, providing rare insight into the human stories which are so often ignored in the immigration debate.

12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.

2013 |  

85 min

UK | Mexico

Languages: English | Spanish

AWARD:

Best Documentary

Type:

Doc Feature

Themes:

Refugee, Human Rights

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