Mission Kabul-Luftbrücke
Kabul-Luftbrücke started as a group of volunteers from Berlin that evacuated than 2700 people from Afghanistan in the year between August 21 to 22. The evacuees have worked as local forces, media workers or human rights activists.
The series documents how these evacuations took places. It follows four families all the way from Afghanistan to Germany.
A film by Vanessa Schlesier, Ronald Rist and Antje Boehmert
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Recent Work
They cannot return because they have violated the customs of the Islamic regime. For years, they haven't seen their families. But now the Iranian diaspora in Europe has hope.People are protesting for freedom in their homeland. A boxer and an activist fight for revolution in exile. And dream of what a new Iran could look like.
Film by Vanessa Schlesier
“I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.”
