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A NEW HOME by Žiga Virc - TIFF 2016 - Thriller short about immigration and xenophobia

Žiga Virc · Slovenia · Thriller / Drama · 14 min · ♥︎ 152

Directed by Ziga Virc · Starring Nina Rakovec, Jernej Campelj · 2016

Driving to work past a refugee tent city in the park, a woman means no harm and neither do they, yet when their paths cross things spiral catastrophically.

A tense TIFF-selected thriller asking whether Europe's real danger is its own fear.

What is the biggest danger Europe faces: the crisis on its borders, or its own paranoia and fear? Our protagonist drives to work, she passes the refugee tent city in the park. She means them no harm; they mean her no har

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