Thread by @LeylaAmzi

I assigned films in my Migration in the Middle East class this semester. Here are some favorites in no particular order.👇👇👇
#migration #MiddleEast #refugees #migrants #twitterstorians

Turtles Can Fly (Bahman Ghobadi, 2004)

My Grandfather’s People (Çağan Irmak, 2011)
#mübadele

When I saw you (Annemarie Jacir, 2012)
@AnnemarieJacir

House of Sand and Fog (Vadim Perelman, 2003)
@SAghdashloo

Baran (Majid Majidi, 2001)

Amreeka (Cherien Dabis, 2009)
@CherienDabis

Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi, 2007)

For a Moment, Freedom (Arash T. Riahi, 2008)
@arashtriahi

Free Men (Ismaël Ferroukhi, 2011)
#WorldWarII