Cities Unlimited
Four films from from totally different corners of the world in which cities play the leading role: respectively Vilnius, Ouagadougou, Mumbai and Recife.
In this combined programme
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Synchronisation
Like in a child’s dream, buildings from the Soviet era start leading their own life in a separate reality.
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Ouaga! Hommage à l’homme du 4 aout
Expressionist reflection on the future of Burkina Faso and the role of former president Sankara, the ‘African Che Guevara’.
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Pressure
A portrait of Mumbai as a pressure cooker. The city could boil over at any moment. The attacks in November 2008 only serve to up the ante.
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