The Absentees

Produced in 2015

Film Information

Festival Edition 2016 - Edition 16

Section Rejection Front

Director Tanya Daud

Country UAE

Duration 10 min

Language Urdu (with English subtitles)

Category Rejection Front 2016

Producer Tanya Daud

Screenplay Tanya Daud

Cast Raees

Genre Documentary

Synopsis

The Absentees is a story of thousands of Rohingyas, told through the voice of Raees, a refugee in Dubai. It explores themes of identity, discrimination, and the yearning for home.