Forced displacement in popular culture

Forced displacement and the experiences of refugees, asylum seekers and otherwise forcibly displaced people became of increasing interest in the popular culture since 2015 with the European migrant crisis.

Books edit

Fiction edit

Children's books edit

  • Where Will I Live? by Rosemary McCarney, 2017[5]
  • Stormy Seas. Stories of Young Boat Refugees by Mary Beth Leatherdale, 2017[6]
  • Stepping Stones. A Refugee Family's Journey by Margriet Ruurs, 2016[7]
  • Refugee by Alan Gratz, 2016[8]

Poems edit

Non-Fiction edit

Film edit

Drama edit

Fantasy edit

Documentary edit

Short film edit

  • I am Rebecca by Eve Doherty and Kate McCaslin, 2017
  • I felt it too by Iamia Aboukheir, 2017
  • Only My Voice by Myriam Rey, 2017[13]
  • Refugee by Joyce Chen and Emily Moore, 2016
  • Refugee by Adam Tyler, 2016
  • Lifestories: The Lost Boys of Sudan by J.D. Martin, 2008

TV series edit

  • Exodus: Our Journey was shown on BBC Two in 2017. It started with 3 episodes called Exodus: Our Journey to Europe and was followed by 3 episodes called Exodus: Our Journey Continues[14]

Theatre edit

Painting edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Refugee Tales: Volume II - Comma Press". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  2. ^ "Exit West by Mohsin Hamid". PenguinRandomHouse.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-16.
  3. ^ "Refugee Tales - Comma Press". Archived from the original on 2021-05-28. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  4. ^ "What Is the What by Dave Eggers". PenguinRandomHouse.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-16.
  5. ^ "Where Will I Live?". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  6. ^ "Stormy Seas, Middle Grade Readers - Annick Press". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  7. ^ "Stepping Stones". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  8. ^ "Refugee". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  9. ^ "You searched for 9781449492793". Archived from the original on 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
  10. ^ "A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea by Melissa Fleming – review". TheGuardian.com. 22 January 2017. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  11. ^ "Refugee Stories: Seven personal journeys behind the headlines | Instant Apostle". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  12. ^ "FUSILES O PINTADAS / RIFLES OR GRAFFITI | TransformaFilms". Archived from the original on 2021-10-23.
  13. ^ "Only My Voice". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  14. ^ "BBC Two - Exodus: Our Journey - Episode guide". Archived from the original on 2018-01-28. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  15. ^ "Preview: The Claim on Tour". 30 October 2017. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  16. ^ "| Theatre.London · the official home of London Theatre". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  17. ^ "BBC Arts - BBC Arts - Siege mentality: Fireworks at the Royal Court". Archived from the original on 2016-01-03. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
  18. ^ "Refugee Boy – review". TheGuardian.com. 15 March 2013. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.