Picked by The Guardian
The Island
Directed by Gabrielle Brady · Starring Poh Lin · 2017
On Christmas Island, millions of red crabs migrate to the sea while asylum seekers sit in indefinite detention. Trauma counsellor Poh Lin listens to their stories.
A haunting contrast between nature's ancient migration and people held in indefinite detention.
Christmas Island, off the coast of Australia: here 50 million crabs make their slow and ancient migration from the jungle to the ocean's edge, while thousands of people seeking asylum are indefinitely held in a high secu
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