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Ode to Lesvos

Genre: DocumentaryGenreNorth American PremierePremiere Status2017
Director: Talal Derki
Length: 11 minutes  |  Country of Origin:NL

An inspiring story about a small group of fishermen and old ladies from the town of Skala Sikamineas on Lesvos, who received hundreds of thousands of refugees with open arms during summer of 2016. Because of their selfless efforts, the villagers were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

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