Midnight Traveller - One Family's Journey from Afghanistan to Freedom
Midnight Traveller - One Family's Journey from Afghanistan to Freedom
Tuesday 18 June 2024
Overview
This event is a Ballina Region For Refugees Fundraiser and follows the story of an Afghan family who were forced to flee their home country.
When the Taliban puts a bounty on Afghan director Hassan…
This event is a Ballina Region For Refugees Fundraiser and follows the story of an Afghan family who were forced to flee their home country.
When the Taliban puts a bounty on Afghan director Hassan Fazili’s head, he’s forced to flee Afghanistan with his wife and young daughters.
Capturing the family’s uncertain journey firsthand, Fazili documents their harrowing trek across numerous borders, revealing the danger and uncertainty facing refugees seeking asylum, juxtaposed with the unbreakable love shared among the family on the run.
Pure joy as you wake to the sunrise. Awe as you make it to the snowy peak. A sense of adventure as you motor across red plains. The relief of rejuvenation as you wade into an alpine stream. Connection as you taste native, fragrant leaves. A sense of belonging as you return to your favourite holiday house. Freedom as you dash into the waves. Discover the endless feelings a visit to NSW can inspire.
