A struggle between life and death: The shocking experiences of a rescuer in Lesvos and the Central Mediterranean. […]
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Tag: Lesvos
The debt
“The debt” is a documentary made by young students in Argolida Greece and is dedicated to refugees and simple anonymous volunteers who helped and help all those uprooted our fellow human beings. The debt we all have to people in need. […]
The island of all together
For decades, the Greek island of Lesbos has been a destination for many European tourists who want to enjoy a sunny vacation. But since 2015, the island has also been visited by thousands of people on the run make the crossing to the island from Turkey in an inflatable boat in search of a safe […]
When You Are In The Sea: where can you hide?
The film follows two fishermen from Skala Sikamineas in Lesvos, who were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts in rescuing refugees at sea. Filmed in 2016, the film explores their experiences and how their daily activities are intertwined with memories of previous rescues and their personal relationship with the sea. […]
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Radio message “TOGETHER WE CAN” from Lesvos
Radio message created by two groups of teenagers in Lesvos, a group of students of the Experimental Lyceum of Mytilene and a group of unaccompanied minors hosted in shelters of the non-governmental organizations METAdrasi and PRAKSIS. This action was placed under the auspices of the Ombudsman for Children and was promoted as a good practice […]