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Mar 4, 2022 · Several years ago, Amin Nawabi sat for a series of interviews with friend and filmmaker Jonas Poher Rasmussen with a caveat: In telling his story, his identity would remain private to the world,...
An international co-production with Denmark, France, Norway, and Sweden, it follows the story of a man under the alias Amin Nawabi, who shares his hidden past of fleeing his home country of Afghanistan to Denmark for the first time.
Mar 21, 2022 · Flee is a mostly animated documentary about the real-life story of Nawabi, which is a pseudonym used to protect his true identity. It explores the trauma of being forced to leave your home and...
- Ari Shapiro
Jun 17, 2021 · Flee: Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. With Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh, Milad Eskandari, Belal Faiz. FLEE tells the extraordinary true story of a man, Amin, on the verge of marriage which compels him to reveal his hidden past for the first time.
- (20K)
- Documentary, Animation, Biography
- Jonas Poher Rasmussen
- 2021-06-17
Mar 25, 2022 · Now an adult and identified by an alias to protect him and his family, Amin Nawabi reveals a painful secret about his childhood journey to Denmark—a secret he has told almost no one.
Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner FLEE tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20 years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband.
- 2 min
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Dec 3, 2021 · Amin Nawabi sits for the camera and closes his eyes in the Danish hybrid documentary “Flee” — an intimate portrait of the lasting traumas of displacement and one of the most humane films of the...