Name: 'The Strangers' Case' - Presented by MIFF
Start: 2024-12-01T18:20:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-03T20:15:00-05:00
Location: Innis Town Hall

'The Strangers' Case' - Presented by MIFF

Join us at MIFF for a screening of, 'The Strangers' Case' by director Brandt Andersen at 6:20 pm on Dec 1st and 6:30 pm on Dec 3rd!
About this Event

Logline: Tragedy strikes a Syrian family in Aleppo, starting a chain reaction of events in four different countries involving a group of people from five different families, including a doctor and her daughter, a soldier, a smuggler, a poet and a coast guard captain.

Directed by: Brandt Andersen

Runtime: 01:43:15

Director's biography: Brandt Andersen is an activist and artist. In November 2023, he joined the Jordanian Airforce on humanitarian aid drops over Gaza. In 2019, Andersen visited and filmed hospitals outside of Aleppo, Syria with CanDo. Andersen has organized film camps for refugees in Jordan and Turkey on behalf of CARE. He has visited and filmed the living conditions in refugee camps in Jordan, Greece, Italy, and Turkey with the UNHCR.

Andersen has produced over 30 films. His directorial debut “Refugee” was shortlisted for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short in 2020.