Sun Come Up

Sun Come Up (2010)

April 8th, 20100h 38min

Documentary
62%

Overview

Sun Come Up tells the story of some of the world's first environmental refugees, the Carteret Islanders. The film follows relocation leader Ursula Rakova and a group of young families as they search for new homes in war torn Bougainville, an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea.


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