Participants of the“Migration Documentaries from Africa” interview that will be broadcast on Medyascope.tv screens on Saturday, May 30 at 19:00
Dr. Şirin Erensoy / Berke Baş / Reyan Tuvi / Dr. Eda Elif Tibet / Kıvılcım Akay / Prof. Dr. Mahir Saul
SEABURNERS (Melisa Önel, 2014)
A 2014 fictional film directed by Melisa Önel, SEABURNERS tells the story of Hamit, who engages in “human smuggling” between the haunted neighborhoods of Istanbul and a poor border town on the Black Sea coast, not far from the city. The film draws attention to the issue of human smuggling, which does not lose its currency even today, and the story of the immigrants who lost their lives on this risky journey.
In Transit (Berke Baş, 2004)
The 2004 documentary Transit, directed by Berke Baş, tells the story of three families, an Iraqi Arab, an Iraqi Kurd, and a Nigerian, who cross paths in one of the most important transit regions of the long migration route to the West, in Istanbul.
You can watch this documentary for free by clicking here.
Refugee, Here I Am! (Eda Elif Tibet & Enzo Ikah, 2015)
Directed by Eda Elif Tibet and Enzo Ikah, 2015 fictional film Refugee, Here I Am! documents the musical journey of Congolese musician Enzı Ikah in Istanbul and his extraordinary struggle as a refugee.
You can watch this documentary for free by clicking here.
