Films by Samuel Müller

2023, 9 min
by Samuel Müller

For 30 hours, a boat with fifteen people on board has been stranded off the coast of Lampedusa. Emergency calls made to European coastal authorities have been ignored. The NGO Sea-Watch deploys an aircraft in a race against time. As they pinpoint the boat's location and send out distress calls, an unknown vessel appears on the horizon. 'Porta d'Europa' immerses the audience in a firsthand account of the human rights violations on the Mediterranean Sea. As events unfold, the crew has no choice bu