Hello Salaam

Kim Brand

IndieLisboa 2018 •

Netherlands, Documentário, 2017, 15′

Sil (10) and Merlijn (11) are about to go on a big journey: visiting a refugee camp on Lesbos for a week. From their mothers – who both work in refugee camps – they’ve heard the stories about the children who live there. Now they want to see and experience it for themselves. First encounters such as handing out food and careful greetings become playful gatherings. Is this the start of a friendship?