WELCOME STRANGERS

A TIMELY STORY OF LOVING THY NEIGHBOR

When asylum-seeking immigrants are released from an ICE detention facility onto unfamiliar streets near Denver, Colorado, where can they go for help? Since 2012, Sarah Jackson and her team of volunteers at Casa de Paz have welcomed them into her home and helped to reunite them with their families.

 

 

Now available for educational and community screenings through Good Docs

 
 
 

 
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The Tom and Ginny Knoll Family Award, Cleveland International Film Festival

Local Jury Award, Palm Springs Shortfest

Best Short Film, Frozen River Film Festival

Women in Film Award, Telluride Mountainfilm

People’s Choice Award - Compassionate Service, Compassion Film Festival

Special Mention - Emerging Documentary, March on Washington Film Festival

Honorable mention, Pittsburgh Shorts Festival

Best Short Documentary, Durango Film

Best Short Documentary, Boulder FIlm Festival

Featured by The Aspen Times on their "Ones to Watch" list


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