Movies
Life Overtakes Me
- January 26, 2019
- 39 min.
- Documentary
- Sweden
- United States
Sweden
United States
Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with 'uppgivenhetssyndrom,' or Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months, or even years.
Original title: Life Overtakes Me
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Academy Awards #92 - 2020
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Documentary Short Film | John Haptas, Kristine Samuelson | — |
