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Lost Boys of Sudan

The genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan is the most recent violent episode in a country where a 20-year civil war has killed an estimated two million people and displaced more than four million. The Dinka tribe has been hardest hit. Lost Boys of Sudan follows two young Dinka refugees, Peter and Santino, through their first year in America.

Lost Boys of Sudan

1h 23m

The genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan is the most recent violent episode in a country where a 20-year civil war has killed an estimated two million people and displaced more than four million. The Dinka tribe has been hardest hit. Lost Boys of Sudan follows two young Dinka refugees, Peter and Santino, through their first year in America.

Previews + Extras

  • The Lost Boys of Sudan: Filmmaker Interview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Lost Boys of Sudan: Filmmaker Interview

    S17 E12 - 54s

    Filmmakers Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk talk about the making of Lost Boys of Sudan. Mylan says that she hopes the film will encourage viewers to ask immigrants why they moved to this country.

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