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Return to High Chaparral

David Freid · USA · Documentary · 10 min · ♥︎ 217

Directed by David Freid · 2017

A return visit to a Wild West theme park in snowy Sweden that briefly became home to Syrian refugees, as that improbable welcome comes to an end.

A surreal, poignant follow-up on Syrian refugees sheltered in a Swedish cowboy theme park.

Last year, MEL Films visited a theme park celebrating America’s mythic Wild West in wintery Sweden that became a welcoming home for refugees fleeing the Syrian civil war. But, the Wild West response to a refugee crisis o

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