The Borders of Paradise

After being rescued in the sea, thousands of migrants are left in uncertainty as they attempt to get settled in Europe. In addition to the physical and psychological obstacles ahead of them, they must also confront the visceral and traumatic journey they have left behind.

  • Nicolás Romero Silva
    Director
  • Nicolás Romero Silva
    Producer
  • Zara Gounden
    Producer
  • Fraser Byers
    Producer
  • Nicolás Romero Silva
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 41 minutes 32 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    20,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    France, Italy
  • Language:
    Arabic, English, French
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    17:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Nicolás Romero Silva

Nicolás Romero Silva is a Mexican/American filmmaker currently studying film & philosophy in Amsterdam. His upcoming documentary 'The Borders of Paradise' is a portrait of the disillusionment, psychological struggle, and stories of young African men seeking refuge in Europe.

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