A Short Taster

We are currently editing our footage, and there is lots of work to do over the coming weeks and months. In the meantime, here is a short taster of what is to come. We will post updates about our project on this site and our social media accounts, as well as updates regarding the situation in Lesbos. Despite being back in the UK, we are following events … Continue reading A Short Taster

7 Days in Lesvos

We have just returned from an eye-opening, and at times emotionally exhausting, trip filming in Lesbos. Over the coming weeks, we will edit the material, share the stories of the people we encountered, and post updates on the progress of our film. We met some incredible people. Firstly, there were the refugees themselves. Each person’s story was unique: some travelled as whole families, some alone; … Continue reading 7 Days in Lesvos

Our Journey Begins

We are Sam and Rich, two documentary filmmakers from London. Tomorrow we are travelling to the Greek island of Lesvos – not for a holiday, but to film the early stages of a documentary about the refugee crisis unfolding across Europe. Lost and confused in all the rhetoric of politicians and press is the fact that desperate people are taking huge risks to flee their home countries. But … Continue reading Our Journey Begins