Die Insel der hungrigen Geister

Deutschland Großbritannien Australien 2017/2018 Dokumentarfilm

Summary

In a detention centre for asylum seekers on Christmas Island a social worker tries to help the refugees being held there. This aesthetically impressive film tells us about her work and everyday life in this idyllic non-place.

Source: DOK.fest München 2019

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Credits

All Credits

Duration:
98 min
Format:
DCP
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Ton
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 22.08.2019, 192454, ab 12 Jahre / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Uraufführung (US): 19.04.2018, New York City, Tribeca Film Festival;
Kinostart (DE): 17.10.2019

Titles

  • Weiterer Titel Island of the Hungry Ghosts
  • Originaltitel (DE) Die Insel der hungrigen Geister

Versions

Original

Duration:
98 min
Format:
DCP
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Ton
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 22.08.2019, 192454, ab 12 Jahre / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Uraufführung (US): 19.04.2018, New York City, Tribeca Film Festival;
Kinostart (DE): 17.10.2019

Awards

Down Under Festival Berlin 2018
  • Publikumspreis, Bester Film
Human Rights Film Festival Zürich 2018
  • Mercurius Preis
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2018
  • Human Rights Award
IFF Mumbai 2018
  • Grand Jury Preis, Bester Film
Internationale Visions du Réel Nyon 2018
  • Buyens-Chagoll Preis
Tribeca Film Festival 2018
  • Preis für den Besten Dokumentarfilm