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The Seaweed in Your Hair

Les algues dans tes cheveux

Daphné Hérétakis | France | 2016 | 8' | | IFFR 2017

Poetic ode to Athens and its inhabitants immediately post-referendum. Intimate diary entries, a pop song and poetry declaimed by the people of the hollowed-out city uniting hope, melancholy and happiness. The Seaweed in Your Hair proves beauty can be found in times of crisis.

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Film details

Country of production
France
Year
2016
Festival edition
IFFR 2017
Length
8"
Medium/Format
DCP

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