19min 2019 shortfilm
Homebound is a survival story set in one of the world´s biggest refugee camps. A bus is waiting to forcefully return refugees to their country of origin. Xidig, 8, is excited to go home, but his brother Saliim, 12, knows that a war- torn and dangerous place is no one´s home.
Homebound is a survival story set in one of the world´s biggest refugee camps. A bus is waiting to forcefully return refugees to their country of origin. Xidig, 8, is excited to go home, but his brother Saliim, 12, knows that a war- torn and dangerous place is no one´s home.
Starring: Mahad Dasar, Amir Dasar, Melissa Haiden, Billings Siwila, Awesu Geedow, SU Mshike Saidi Ndayisshoimiye
Director: Marika Harjusaari
Screenwriter: Ilona Ahti
Cinematographer: Antti Ahokoivu
Editor: Stina Uusitalo
Production Design: Heidi Jokinen
Costume Design: Mimosa Kuusimäki
Sound Design: Jani Nikander
Film Score: Sarah Palu & Matias Tyni
Producers: Paria Eskandari, Kaarle Aho, Kai Nordberg
Line Producer: Akin Ãlákà
Screenwriter: Ilona Ahti
Cinematographer: Antti Ahokoivu
Editor: Stina Uusitalo
Production Design: Heidi Jokinen
Costume Design: Mimosa Kuusimäki
Sound Design: Jani Nikander
Film Score: Sarah Palu & Matias Tyni
Producers: Paria Eskandari, Kaarle Aho, Kai Nordberg
Line Producer: Akin Ãlákà
Aalto University / Finnish Film Foundation / Yle / Making Movies
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