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Indie Rights Picks Up Iraq Immigrant Drama ‘The Refugee’ for AFM Launch (EXCLUSIVE)
Indie Rights has acquired worldwide sales rights to Johnny Greenlaw's 'The Refugee,' a drama exploring themes of immigration and the American dream.
Starring Demián Castro, Dina Najjar, Alanis Santiago, Chuck Fusca, Rasheda Isaac, Erin Cline, Kelly Karavites, Andy Gion and Bryan Bachman, “The Refugee” tells the story of Eva, an Iraqi refugee searching for the U.S. soldier who saved her life while discovering her own path in America. A U.S. soldier named Frank King rescues the young Eva, setting her on a path that leads to asylum in the United States. Dina Najjar’s performance as Eva earned her the best actress award at the 2024 Golden Door International Film Festival.
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