Step Inside a Syrian Refugee Camp with the Filmmakers Who Lived There

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jan 19, 2016

Filmmakers Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci set up a tent and lived among 85,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan's Za'atari camp. Their documentary “Salam Neighbor” uncovers the stories of refugees working to rebuild their lives and keep their families together.

"Salam Neighbor" premieres on January 20 at 7 p.m. on Pivot TV.

 

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