Beniam, Ramsy, and MJ are best friends who share a love of football and the Sahara. The film, directed by Khoa Do, was scripted with African-Australian actors who are refugees from Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, and Somalia. It aims to raise awareness about the refugee experience and highlights the role of sport in creating social cohesion for newly arrived communities in Australia.
Falling for Sahara
A tangled web of emotions ensues as two friends struggle to reconcile their deep bond with their complicated romantic feelings for each other.
