Forced displacement in popular culture

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

Fiction

Children's books

  • 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

Non-Fiction

  • 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]

Film

Drama

Fantasy

Documentary

Short film

  • 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

  • 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

Painting

See also

References

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