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Chasing Asylum (2016)
90 min | Documentary

Chasing Asylum (2016)

90 min | Documentary

Chasing Asylum tells the story of Australia's cruel, inhumane treatment of asylum seekers and refugees, examining the human, political, financial and moral impact of current and previous policy.

Director

Eva Orner

Producer

Eva Orner

Composer

Cornel Wilczek

Cinematographers

David Bacon | Corey Baudinette | Khadim Dai | Michael Downey

Editor

Annabelle Johnson

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Release date

May 26, 2016 (Australia)

Awards

1 win & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
John Howard Self - Prime Minister of Australia 1996-2007 (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Australia 1996-2007 (archive footage) See fewer	Telethon (1968)
Julia Gillard Self - Prime Minister of Australia 2010-2013 (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Australia 2010-2013 (archive footage) See fewer	Four Corners (1961)
Tony Abbott Self - Prime Minister of Australia 2013-2015 (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Australia 2013-2015 (archive footage) See fewer	Abbott & Credlin (2023)
Scott Morrison Self - Minister for Immigration and Border Protection 2013-2014 (archive footage) Self - Minister for Immigration and Border Protection 2013-2014 (archive footage) See fewer	Seven Nightly News Sydney (1957)
Mark Isaacs Self - immigration detention centre employee on Nauru Self - immigration detention centre employee on Nauru See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Nicole Judge Self - immigration detention centre employee on Nauru and Manus Island Self - immigration detention centre employee on Nauru and Manus Island See fewer	Go Back to Where You Came From (2011)
Greg Lake Self - former director of the Nauru immigration detention camp Self - former director of the Nauru immigration detention camp See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Michael Bachelard Self - journalist, The Sydney Morning Herald Self - journalist, The Sydney Morning Herald See fewer	Australian Epic (2023)
Khadim Dai Self - Hazara refugee (as Khadim) Self - Hazara refugee (as Khadim) See fewer	Your Dust Will Carry (2020)
Asad Self - Hazara refugee Self - Hazara refugee See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Kevin Rudd Self - Prime Minister of Australia 2007-2010 and 2013 (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Australia 2007-2010 and 2013 (archive footage) See fewer	Four Corners (1961)
Martin Appleby Self - G4S Guard, Manus Regional Processing Centre Self - G4S Guard, Manus Regional Processing Centre See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
David Manne Self - executive director, Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre Self - executive director, Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre See fewer	Four Corners (1961)
David Marr Self - journalist and author Self - journalist and author See fewer	The Magistrate (1989)
Peter Young Self - chief psychiatrist, detention centres on Manus Island and Nauru Self - chief psychiatrist, detention centres on Manus Island and Nauru See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Tahira Self - Hazara refugee Self - Hazara refugee See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Malcolm Turnbull Self - Prime Minister of Australia (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Australia (archive footage) See fewer	Gruen Planet (2011)
Mr. Barat Self - killed asylum seeker Reza Barat's father Self - killed asylum seeker Reza Barat's father See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Mrs. Barat Self - killed asylum seeker Reza Barat's mother Self - killed asylum seeker Reza Barat's mother See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Mrs. Khazaei Self - mother of deceased asylum seeker Hamid Khazaei Self - mother of deceased asylum seeker Hamid Khazaei See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Mr. Khazaei Self - Hamid Khazaei's father Self - Hamid Khazaei's father See fewer	Chasing Asylum (2016)
Malcolm Fraser Self - Prime Minister of Australia 1975-1983 Self - Prime Minister of Australia 1975-1983 See fewer	The Norman Gunston Show (1975)