Notices from Yonas
"Yonas tries to reach Europe, we know it from his chats"
Notices from Yonas is a animation/documentary film. directed by Jérôme Tubiana. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A cell phone was the only thing that kept Yonas, an Eritrean refugee, connected to Jérôme, the French journalist who wanted to tell his story. They met in Libya in 2019, in the abyss of a detention center. Yonas managed to escape and attempted several times to cross the Mediterranean. Like many others who jump from one hell to another, Yonas's only option was to flee forward, and what lay before him was a small boat. Yonas's News chronicles the epic journey in which his life was at stake, summarized in the WhatsApp and voice messages, photos, and videos he was able to exchange with Jérôme. Jérôme Tubiana, journalist, researcher, and member of Doctors Without Borders, has visited Libya five times between 2018 and 2020.
Quick Facts
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Notices from Yonas about?
A cell phone was the only thing that kept Yonas, an Eritrean refugee, connected to Jérôme, the French journalist who wanted to tell his story. They met in Libya in 2019, in the abyss of a detenti...
Who directed Notices from Yonas?
Notices from Yonas was directed by Jérôme Tubiana.
How long is Notices from Yonas?
Notices from Yonas has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).