1. Dreams in the Eyes
Sep 30, 2012
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TV Shows
This documentary chronicles the lives of three children in the refugee camps of Lebanon through their relationship with an American volunteer medical mission. The film was directed by three UAE students, the first Emiratis believed to have entered and filmed in the refugee camps. The film interviews and films children, parents, social workers, doctors, and several of the 450,000 Palestinians living in these camps. They shot in the homes, hospitals, operating rooms and schools of the notorious Bourj al Barjeneh, Shatila, Ain Al Helwa, and Bourj Al Shamali refugee camps, all know for their abject poverty and hopelessness.