Away from Nedjma \ Ounouri Damien \ France
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Born in Clermont-Ferrand, France. He finished his first documentary in 2008, Xiao Jia going home, end-of-study film, portrait of the Chinese independent director Jia Zhang-Ke (Still Life). He has co-directed with Liliana Diaz Castillo in China the documentary ChangPing, Sonata of a Chinese small town. This essay collects the impressions of his first journey in his second country, his second home, Algeria, at 30 years old, trying to fill the gaps of memories of this both familiar and unknown land. The title is a tribute to the Algerian writer and poet Kateb Yacine, author of the masterpiece Nedjma.
http://artbychance.org/selections/1st-edition/away-from-nedjma.htm
#shortfilm see it in seconds!
Born in Clermont-Ferrand, France. He finished his first documentary in 2008, Xiao Jia going home, end-of-study film, portrait of the Chinese independent director Jia Zhang-Ke (Still Life). He has co-directed with Liliana Diaz Castillo in China the documentary ChangPing, Sonata of a Chinese small town. This essay collects the impressions of his first journey in his second country, his second home, Algeria, at 30 years old, trying to fill the gaps of memories of this both familiar and unknown land. The title is a tribute to the Algerian writer and poet Kateb Yacine, author of the masterpiece Nedjma.
http://artbychance.org/selections/1st-edition/away-from-nedjma.htm