It Will Be Chaos is an HBO documentary on the European refugee crisis directed by US-based Italian filmmakers Lorena Luciano and Filippo Piscopo.
It Will be Chaos is a documentary about the European refugee crisis, told through the stories of asylum seekers fleeing war and repression.
[10] After Aregai is rescued by two local fishermen,[11][12] he finds himself trapped in the broken Italian immigration system and flees underground all the way to Sweden in his quest for political asylum.
Wael, the head of the family, with his wife Doha, their four young children and three nephews, trek the 2,500-mile Balkan route through border crossings, checkpoints, and refugee detention centers.
In June 2018, clips from It Will Be Chaos were presented at the public hearing “Addressing Criminalization of Refugees and Impunity of Human Trafficking”[40] at the European Parliament as EU leaders were meeting in Brussels to discuss migration.
"[55] In Europe, the film garnered good reviews by several leading media outlets such as La Repubblica,[56] RAI Italian Public TV,[57] and Rolling Stone Italy.
[59] In July 2018, when Italy's anti-immigrant Interior Minister Matteo Salvini shut ports to refugee rescue ships,[60] It Will Be Chaos won the Best Directing Award at the 64th Taormina Film Festival.