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BRÛLER LA MER
FRANCE, 2011, 00:08:30
Production : MASSENET Sabine
Genre : Video art
Keyword : Memory, Society, Souvenir
Summary :
O sailor, may God guide you
Let me escape the hold
I come out of Africa
Rather Rome than this country
Rather Rome than this country
O consul, may God guide you,
I only ask you a paper
A visa to get out of Africa
(Song of youngs of Algiers)
The Harragas, literally the "burners" (of borders, of papers, of life) are candidates to Algerian illegal immigration.The video is made from photographs found on the internet of Harragas lost at sea.
The soundtrack made by Frédéric Minière includes fragments of evidences also found on the internet, of youngs returned or expelled to Algeria.
Original language : french
Original format : video
Aspect ratio : 4/3
Chroma : Couleur
Available version(s) : Version originale française et version anglaise
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