Refugees on film: ‘How can you make people care?’
The attention of the world is now focused on the Syrian refugee crisis. Can film-makers ensure we see those affected as people rather than statistics? Emma Jones reports.
The attention of the world is now focused on the Syrian refugee crisis. Can film-makers ensure we see those affected as people rather than statistics? Emma Jones reports.
We see plenty of damaging and misleading stereotypes—but some films foster empathy toward people who are suffering.