Welcome Strangers

Welcome Strangers

Produced by Garret Savage
A Timely Story of Loving Thy Neighbor

Overview

Genre
Contemporary Issues, Human Rights, Religion, and Social Issues
Synopsis

When asylum-seeking immigrants are legally released from ICE detention, Sarah Jackson and her team of volunteers welcome them with food, clothing and shelter and help reunite them with their families.

Stage
finished
Running time
21 minutes

Credits

Production Details

Prod. Co.
11th Street Productions
Years of Production
2018-2020
Locations
Denver, Colorado

Distribution Details

Release year
2020
Festivals
Big Sky, Telluride Mountainfilm, Hot Docs, Palm Springs, DOC NYC, Denver
Awards
Telluride Mountainfilm Women in Film Award; Palm Springs Shortfest Local Jury Award; Compassion Film Festival, People’s Choice Award Compassionate Service; March on Washington Film Festival Special Mention, Emerging Documentary
Language
English, Spanish, Cameroonian Pidgin English
Subtitles
English

Photos

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