21 September 2018 Factual 58 mins
In one of the world's largest and oldest refugee camps, Dadaab, the inhabitans survive by watching films and dreaming. The refugees cannot leave the camp, but they let their minds escape the harsh reality: by going to the simple cinema hall run by Abdikafi Mohamed, the film's protagonist.
Watch the official Cinema Dadaab 2018 trailer in HD below.
Abdikafi Mohamed Ibrahim as Protagonist / himself
Osman Mohamed Noor as Himself
Dainab Hassan Ahmed as Herself
Sidow Ali Hassan as Himself
Kati Juurus Director
Jouni Soikkeli Cinematography
Anssi Tamminen Sound Designer
Jimi Tenor Music
Finland 21 September 2018
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