Forced displacement and the experiences of refugees, asylum seekers and otherwise forcibly displaced people became of increasing interest in the popular culture since 2015 with the European migrant crisis.
Books[edit]
Fiction[edit]
- Refugee Tales: Volume II: 2 by Jackie Kay et al., 2017[1]
- Exit West by Mohsin Hamid, 2017[2]
- Refugee Tales, by Ali Smith et al., 2016[3]
- What Is the What by Dave Eggers, 2006[4]
- Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah, 2001
Children's books[edit]
- Where Will I Live? by Rosemary McCarney, 2017[5]
- Stormy Seas. Stories of Young Boat Refugees by Mary Beth Leatherdale, 2017[6]
- Stepping Stones. A Refugee Family's Journey by Margriet Ruurs, 2016[7]
- Refugee by Alan Gratz, 2016[8]
Poems[edit]
- Sisters' Entrance by Emtithal Mahmoud, 2018[9]
Non-Fiction[edit]
- The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis by Patrick Kingsley, 2017
- Cast Away: Stories of Survival from Europe's Refugee Crisis by Charlotte McDonald-Gibson, 2017
- Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System by Alexander Betts and Paul Collier, 2017
- Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move by Reece Jones, 2017
- A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea by Melissa Fleming, 2017[10]
- Refugee Stories: Seven personal journeys behind the headlines by Dave Smith, 2016[11]
- City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp by Ben Rawlence, 2016
- The Morning They Came for Us: Dispatches from Syria by Janine di Giovanni, 2016
- Refugee Economies: Forced Displacement and Development by Alexander Betts et al., 2016
- The Making of the Modern Refugee by Peter Gatrell, 2015
- The Lightless Sky: My Journey to Safety as a Child Refugee, by Gulwali Passarlay, 2015
- Human Cargo: A Journey Among Refugees by Caroline Moorehead, 2006
- They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky by Judy A. Bernstein, 2005, is the story three of the Lost Boys of Sudan
- Escape From Manus, 2021 autobiography by Jaivet Ealom
Film[edit]
Drama[edit]
- Drift by Anthony Chen, 2023
- The Other Side of Hope by Aki Kaurismäki, 2017
- Pawo by Marvin Litwak, 2016
- Mediterranea by Jonas Carpignano, 2015
- Ohthes by Panos Karkanevatos, 2015
- Hope by Boris Lojkine, 2014
- The Golden Dream by Diego Quemada-Díez, 2013
- Le Havre by Aki Kaurismäki, 2011
- In This World by Michael Winterbottom, 2002
- Baran by Majid Majidi, 2001
- Last Resort by Paweł Pawlikowski, 2000
Fantasy[edit]
- Encanto by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, 2021
Documentary[edit]
- Island of the Hungry Ghosts by Gabrielle Brady, 2018
- Stop the boats by Simon V. Kurian, 2018
- Watan by James L. Brown and Bill Irving, 2018
- Human Flow by Ai Weiwei, 2017
- Warehoused: The forgotten refugees of Dadaab by Asher Emmanuel and Vincent Vittorio, 2017
- Refugee by Alexander J. Farrell, 2017
- Re-Calais by Yann Moix, 2017
- 69 Minutes of 86 Days by Egil Håskjold Larsen, 2017
- Hope Road by Tom Zubrycki, 2017
- Sea Sorrow by Vanessa Redgrave, 2017
- 8 Borders, 8 Days by Amanda Bailly, 2017
- Fire at Sea by Gianfranco Rosi, 2016
- Ta'ang by Wang Bing, 2016
- 4.1 Miles by Daphne Matziaraki, 2016
- Influx by Luca Vullo, 2016
- The Art of Moving by Liliana Dulce Marinho de Sousa, 2016
- Between Fences by Avi Mograbi, 2016
- Stranger in Paradise by Guido Hendrikx, 2016
- Rifles or Graffiti by Jordi Oriola Folch, 2016[12]
- Born in Syria by Hernán Zin, 2016
- The Invisible City: Kakuma by Lieven Corthouts, 2016
- Salam Neighbor by Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci, 2015
- Beats of the Antonov by Hajooj Kuka, 2014
- On The Bride's Side by Antonio Augugliaro et al., 2014
- Moving to Mars by Mat Whitecross, 2009
- Lost Boys of Sudan by Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk, 2003
Short film[edit]
- I am Rebecca by Eve Doherty and Kate McCaslin, 2017
- I felt it too by Iamia Aboukheir, 2017
- Only My Voice by Myriam Rey, 2017[13]
- Refugee by Joyce Chen and Emily Moore, 2016
- Refugee by Adam Tyler, 2016
- Lifestories: The Lost Boys of Sudan by J.D. Martin, 2008
TV series[edit]
- Exodus: Our Journey was shown on BBC Two in 2017. It started with 3 episodes called Exodus: Our Journey to Europe and was followed by 3 episodes called Exodus: Our Journey Continues[14]
Theatre[edit]
- The Claim by Tim Cowbury and Mark Maughan, 2017[15]
- The Jungle by Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson, 2017[16]
- Fireworks by Dalia Taha and Richard Twyman, 2015[17]
- Refugee Boy by Lemn Sissay, 2013[18]
- Refugees by Zlatko Topčić, 1999
Painting[edit]
- Refugees by Jēkabs Kazaks, 1917
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Refugee Tales: Volume II - Comma Press". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Exit West by Mohsin Hamid". PenguinRandomHouse.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Refugee Tales - Comma Press". Archived from the original on 2021-05-28. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "What Is the What by Dave Eggers". PenguinRandomHouse.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Where Will I Live?". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Stormy Seas, Middle Grade Readers - Annick Press". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Stepping Stones". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Refugee". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "You searched for 9781449492793". Archived from the original on 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- ^ "A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea by Melissa Fleming – review". TheGuardian.com. 22 January 2017. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Refugee Stories: Seven personal journeys behind the headlines | Instant Apostle". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "FUSILES O PINTADAS / RIFLES OR GRAFFITI | TransformaFilms".
- ^ "Only My Voice". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "BBC Two - Exodus: Our Journey - Episode guide". Archived from the original on 2018-01-28. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Preview: The Claim on Tour". 30 October 2017. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "| Theatre.London · the official home of London Theatre". Archived from the original on 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "BBC Arts - BBC Arts - Siege mentality: Fireworks at the Royal Court". Archived from the original on 2016-01-03. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- ^ "Refugee Boy – review". TheGuardian.com. 15 March 2013. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.