{"id":4410,"date":"2026-03-01T20:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&#038;-environmental-film-festival\/?page_id=4410"},"modified":"2026-03-01T20:46:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:46:43","slug":"murky-waters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&-environmental-film-festival\/murky-waters\/","title":{"rendered":"Murky Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Directed by: Martin B. Gulnov<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Country of Origin: Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Runtime: 01:06:51<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> In an attempt to assist and rescue refugees arriving on the island of Lesbos in 2015, Mo Abassi winds up being arrested and accused of human trafficking. Through numerous meetings with his defense attorney, Knud Foldschack, Mo is forced to account for every step and action made by him and his team of volunteers. 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