Trailer
Flee
Flugt
Fri
29
Fri Apr 29 2:00 PM
CHEC Theatre
Assisted Listening
Wheelchair
100 Percent
Subtitled
Allocated Seating
90 Mins
WINNER · GRAND JURY PRIZE · SUNDANCE
Amin, an academic living in Denmark, is engaged to his long-term boyfriend and on the brink of settling down. However, before he does, Amin must reconcile his past before he can fully embrace his future.
With the support of trusted childhood friend, director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Amin carefully recounts his daunting true journey that spans years and continents, detailing the conditions that forced his family to escape their home in Afghanistan, endure an agonizing months-long limbo in Soviet Russia, before finally finding refuge in Copenhagen.
Winner of over 60 international awards, and nominated for 3 Academy Awards: International Feature, Documentary Feature and Animated Feature - making history as the first film to be nominated across all three - Flee is a thrilling documentary fusing a blend of animation, intimate interview, 80s music and striking archive footage.
In Danish, Dari, English, Russian and Swedish with English subtitles.
Amin, an academic living in Denmark, is engaged to his long-term boyfriend and on the brink of settling down. However, before he does, Amin must reconcile his past before he can fully embrace his future.
With the support of trusted childhood friend, director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Amin carefully recounts his daunting true journey that spans years and continents, detailing the conditions that forced his family to escape their home in Afghanistan, endure an agonizing months-long limbo in Soviet Russia, before finally finding refuge in Copenhagen.
Winner of over 60 international awards, and nominated for 3 Academy Awards: International Feature, Documentary Feature and Animated Feature - making history as the first film to be nominated across all three - Flee is a thrilling documentary fusing a blend of animation, intimate interview, 80s music and striking archive footage.
In Danish, Dari, English, Russian and Swedish with English subtitles.