While their mothers work as volunteers at a camp for migrants and refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos, Merlijn and Sil discover what life is like there for boys their own age. This documentary demonstrates the power of acceptance and understanding and how friendship can transcend barriers of culture and language.
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Kim Brand Director
United States release September 15, 2017 · Languages Dutch, English, Persian · Original title Hallo Salaam
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KRO-NCRV
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Languages
Original title
Hallo Salaam
Original language
Dutch
Spoken on screen
Dutch · English · Persian
Release dates
United States · September 15, 2017
Theatrical
Australia
January 1, 2018 · Flickerfest International Short Film Festival
Canada
March 1, 2018 · Toronto International Film Festival Kids
Denmark
March 1, 2018 · Copenhagen International Documentary Festival
Germany
November 1, 2017 · DOK Leipzig
Netherlands
October 1, 2017 · Cinekid Film Festival
New Zealand
May 1, 2018 · Doc Edge Festival
Poland
May 11, 2019 · Docs Against Gravity Film Festival
United Kingdom
March 1, 2018 · Docudays UA International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
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