Shadows

Noemi Sjöberg | Spain | 2017 | 3' |

| IFFR 2018

At the harbour in Essaouira, children are diving while fishermen are working, women hanging around, seagulls flying and construction works going on. Past and forthcoming future are mingling, a transformation is being testified. We are transported into a twisted vision of the scene. (Heure Exquise!/Film Form)

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