Raiding Africa 1
Combined programme
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IFFR 2011
The IFFR invited seven African filmmakers to make a film in China. The Chinese are overrunning Africa, so why not do something back? Four of the seven results will be screened: witty, disarming and thoughtful.
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The Trip
Visiting China for the first time, he became the most popular basketball player in the farmers’ and artists’ village of Songzhuang. The tall African. -
Fire Fly
An improvised mini-feature in which both everyday and mythical aspects of China are investigated. With a nice kid playing the lead. -
ZUT
An African joke packaged as a Chinese film. The actors were scouted on the streets and the makers have just graduated. Must have been fun… -
Li Xia’s Salon
There are African women and African women. Mthiyane is an African woman. In China, she went into a hairdresser’s and said: ‘Do something with my… -
Les Boulistes 11
A boss faces the strong spirit of one of his employees whom he harkens night and day. Episode from a series of twelve short African…