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6th March 2020

Walled Citizen

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Palestinian filmmaker attempts to explore the planet as a backpacker defying the restrictions of movement imposed on him as a holder of one of the world’s weakest ranking passports. Over a period of 3 years, Sameer Qumsiyeh travels with his camera from Palestine to Europe to the Canary Islands and Ecuador, documenting his...

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11th April 2018

The British Backpacker Society: Across the Sahara

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The British Backpacker Society is on a mission. Uninspired by the ease with which gap-year ‘travellers’ slip into a routine and simply visit, as a herd, the same destinations in a well-worn circus, they wanted to break the deadlock. The society — rather than being a giant Facebook group with thousands of followers...

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