Desert Flower
The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.
Submergence
While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.
The Journey Is the Destination
The inspiring life story of the late photojournalist, artist and activist Dan Eldon, who abandoned a comfortable life in London to document the struggle, heartbreak and hope of a war-torn and famine-ridden region of Africa.
The Pirate Tapes
Exposing piracy in Somalia from the inside out, The Pirates Tapes follows Mohamed Ashareh, a young Somali-Canadian, as he travels to Somalia in hopes of joining an active pirate cell. Armed only with a hidden camera, Mohamed works his way into a cell run by a ruthless warlord, Jama Donyal, and is assigned to his first hijacking mission. When things take an unexpected turn, Mohamed finds himself on the run from the law with the danger of execution looming.
Malbatt: Misi Bakara
In 1993, 19 soldiers from the Royal Malay Soldier Regiment (RAMD), the most senior regiment within the Malaysian army, are sent on a dangerous mission to save 70 US Rangers trapped in the Bakara Market in Somalia during the civil war.
Escape from Mogadishu
Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
The Perfect Story
The Perfect Story offers a riveting, intimate look at the ethical and moral challenges sparked by the relationship between a foreign correspondent and a young Somali refugee. By revealing the boundaries of journalism and filmmaking, the film questions what stories are told, why, and who gets to tell them.
The Pirates of Somalia
After an inspiring chance encounter with his idol, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a lifetime. Hooking up with a local fixer, he attempts to get embedded with the local Somali pirates, only to quickly find himself in over his head.
Captain Phillips
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
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Sherry Hormann
Director
Anthony Mackie
as
Harold Jackson
Nigel Betts
as
Home Office Detective
Sally Hawkins
as
Marilyn
Timothy Spall
as
Terry Donaldson
Wim Wenders
Director
Alicia Vikander
as
Danielle Flinders
James McAvoy
as
James More
Godehard Giese
as
Wolfgang
Ella Purnell
as
Amy Eldon
Ben Schnetzer
as
Dan Eldon
Kelly Macdonald
as
Duff
Maria Bello
as
Kathy Eldon
Taufiq Hanafi
as
LCPL Fuad
Hairul Azreen
as
LT Ismail
Barkhad Abdi
as
Abdi
Evan Peters
as
Jay Bahadur
Melanie Griffith
as
Maria Bahadur
Al Pacino
as
Seymour Tolbin
Paul Greengrass
Director
Chris Palermo
as
Cameraman
Tom Hanks
as
Captain Richard Phillips
David Warshofsky
as
Mike Perry
Max Martini
as
SEAL Commander
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