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SHELTER

Matthew K. Firpo · Mexico · Documentary · 14 min · ♥︎ 936

Directed by Brook North · Starring Rebecca Blum, Scarlett Blum, Byron Jennings II, Brook North · 2020

In migrant shelters in southern Mexico, Central Americans fleeing violence and hardship share, in their own words, the journeys that brought them there and their hopes for a better life in the north.

Quiet, first-hand testimonies give faces and voices to the people behind the migration headlines.

A quiet look at the lives on the line. First-hand stories from Central American migrants and asylum seekers searching for a better life in the north.

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