Description |
1 online resource (90 minutes) |
Summary |
Flee tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20 years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband. Recounted mostly through animation to director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, he tells for the first time the story of his extraordinary journey as a child refugee from Afghanistan |
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Film combines animated sequences and live-action archival footage |
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Title from title screen (viewed June 23, 2022) |
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In Danish and Dari, or English, with English subtitles |
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Nominated 2022 Academy Awards, Best Documentary Feature |
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Nominated 2022 BAFTA Awards, Best Documentary |
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Nominated 2022 BAFTA Awards, Best Animated Feature Film |
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Nominated 2022 Golden Globes, Best Motion Picture - Animated |
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Won 2021 National Board of Review, Freedom of Expression Award |
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Nominated 2022 Satellite Awards, Best Motion Picture, International Film |
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Won 2021 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize, World Cinema - Documentary |
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Won 2022 Bodil Awards, Best Documentary |
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Won 2021 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, Best Animation |
Subject |
Refugees -- Afghanistan -- Biography
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Refugees -- Denmark -- Biography
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Afghans -- Denmark -- Biography
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Gay men -- Denmark -- Biography
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Afghans
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Gay men
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Refugees
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Afghanistan
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Denmark
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Genre/Form |
documentary film.
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Animated films
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Biographical films
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Biographies
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Documentary films
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Documentary films.
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Animated films.
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Biographical films.
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Documentaires.
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Films biographiques.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Rasmussen, Jonas Poher, 1981- director.
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La Gournerie, Charlotte de, 1989- producer.
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Hellström, Monica, 1975- producer.
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Sørensen, Signe Byrge, producer
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Final Cut for Real (Firm), production company.
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Sun Creature Studio, production company
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VPRO, production company.
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ARTE France, production company.
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Mer Film, production company.
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Mostfilm, production company
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Vivement lundi! (Firm), production company.
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