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Welcome Nowhere

Label
Welcome Nowhere
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Welcome Nowhere
Oclc number
1035142788
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Originally produced by The Orchard in 2013
Runtime
80
Summary
Narrated by multi-Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke, WELCOME NOWHERE tells the true story of one community of Roma people (commonly known as Gypsies) living in Bulgaria. After being evicted from their homes, over 200 of them are forced to live in shantytowns without proper sanitation.. Despite years of promises from the government for housing, their living conditions only get worse while members of the community struggle to survive with what little they have. Documenting their fight for new homes and featuring interviews with leading Roma Rights experts, WELCOME NOWHERE paints a detailed picture of one of Europe?s most controversial issues.. Winner of the Grand Prize for Best Foreign Language Film from the Human Doc International Film Festival. Winner of Best Director of a Documentary at the Idyllwild Festival of Cinema
Technique
live action
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