This story is part of a series of short docs commissioned by the European filmmaking organisation Nisi-Masa. It was premiered at Buff Festival in Malmö, Sweden.
Immigration stories are always very unique, even when they may follow common patterns. After we met Michael, we only had three days to produce this film, so we decided to dig into his present and appreciate how he was standing in life. We focused on the singular human that lies behind the migration narrative.