REFUGEE BLUES | STEPHAN BOOKAS, TRISTAN DAWS
Inspired by W.H. Auden’s work, Refugee Blues is a documentary poem from the jungle in Calais. Director: Stephan Bookas, Tristan DawsCountry: Germany/UKYear: 2016Language: English / English subtitles
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Inspired by W.H. Auden’s work, Refugee Blues is a documentary poem from the jungle in Calais. Director: Stephan Bookas, Tristan DawsCountry: Germany/UKYear: 2016Language: English / English subtitles
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