AMINETU

Name: AMINETU
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-10-31
Cast: Aminetu Haidar, Baltasar Garzón, Pepe Viyuela, Guillermo Toledo, Pilar del Río

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10/31/2026

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Documentary

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In November 2009, Aminetu Haidar returns to El Aaiún after receiving the Civil Courage Prize in New York, only to be expelled without a passport and sent to Lanzarote. There, she begins a 32-day hunger strike, turning the right to return home into a quiet but unyielding confrontation.

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Original Language

Spanish

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A stark portrait of political protest through bodily resistance: as Aminetu Haidar refuses food after being denied entry to her homeland, the film watches her conviction crystallize into an act of quiet, devastating defiance.