This Is Exile: Diaries of Child Refugees Filming Locations

This Is Exile: Diaries of Child Refugees filming locations

Where was This Is Exile: Diaries of Child Refugees filmed? This Is Exile: Diaries of Child Refugees was filmed in 3 locations across Lebanon, Switzerland and France in the following places:

This Is Exile: Diaries of Child Refugees Filming Locations

Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east, by Israel to the south, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance away from the country's coastline.

Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge. The country is also known for its ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world renowned.

France, in Western Europe, encompasses medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches. Paris, its capital, is famed for its fashion houses, classical art museums including the Louvre and monuments like the Eiffel Tower. The country is also renowned for its wines and sophisticated cuisine. Lascaux’s ancient cave drawings, Lyon’s Roman theater and the vast Palace of Versailles attest to its rich history.

This Is Exile: Diaries of Child Refugees (2015)
Runtime: 56 minutes
Rating: 7.7
Release year: 2015
IMDB: tt5571142
Plot summary

'This is Exile' is an extraordinary, intimate portrait of child refugees forced to flee from the violence of Syria's civil war to neighbouring Lebanon. Filmed over a year by the Emmy-award winning director Mani, the documentary tells the stories of the children's lives in their own words and captures the moving truth of how they deal with loss, hardship and the poignancy of dashed hopes.

Genres
Documentary
Cast
Directors
Mani Benchelah
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This Is Exile: Diaries of Child Refugees filming locations