Sada Documentaries

Sada’s annual documentary series features young filmmakers telling stories from their homes across the Middle East and North Africa, each year focused on different themes including climate change and internal displacement.

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War in Sudan: The Pain of Displacement

The war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces has forced thousands to flee to displacement camps where they face severe shortages of shelter, medical care, and food. In this documentary, the displaced recount painful stories of their long journeys and their suffering under harsh security and living conditions.

· June 6, 2024
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Birth Under Bombardment: The Throes of Displacement in Gaza

Faced with an acute lack of proper medical care and and basic sanitation, Palestinian women giving birth in Gaza face critical health risks. In the first installment of Sada’s 2024 documentary series, Palestinian women recount the horrors of giving birth while displaced from their homes.

· May 14, 2024
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How Climate Change Threatens Yemen's Beekeeping and Honey Industry

We interview a group of beekeepers who explain how drought and varied rainfall has affected the beekeeping and honey industry in Yemen. They give us an on the ground look at how their and other Yemenis’ livelihoods have been affected.

· February 23, 2023