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Documentary Films
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Monday June 27, 2016 / 8.30 pm
Filmhaus
Saarbrücken / Germany
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Maysoon El Massry
Egypt
2015 | 0:20:00
Aida the oldest flower vendor in Alexandria has been roaming the city streets for the past 50 years. Aida is a familiar face for the city residents yet they dont know much abaout her a face that holds within a long history of untold stories.
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Kings of Nowhere
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Betzabé Garcia
Mexico
2015 | 1:23:00
Three families live in a village partially submerged by water in
Northwestern Mexico: Pani and Paula do not want to close their
tortilleria and spend their spare time rescuing the town from ruins;
Miro and his parents dream of leaving but can’t; Yoya and Jaimito live
in fear but have everything they need.
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Juni 24 - 29, 2016
An international jury overview the sections of short films coming from all over the world. We prefer documentaries which succeed in representing the complexity of reality and discover in a new way its sensible and perturbing aspects on the same time accentuating the ambivalent and enigmatic status of reality in avoiding sterotypes and simplifing conclusions.
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