A Walk on the Tightrope

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A Walk on the Tightrope | Sabine Zimmer, Sandra Budesheim | Germany | 2017 | 58 min

In Germany, staff of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees decide on asylum applications. Applicants and case officers meet on only one occasion – at the personal interview when a decision is made about who can stay and who has to leave. An exclusive look behind the doors of an authority that decides on individual destinies.