POETIC:

In limbo, caught between two worlds

Sevara Pan / November 13, 2019

POETIC: The film silently observes the boys who dream of reaching the European shores, painting a picture of their ordeal amid the lingering crisis.

Alejandro Gonzalez Salgado, Alejandro Salgado, Barzaj, Bolingo, David García López, Harbour Melilla, IDFA, Irene Hens, POETIC, POETIC:, Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema, Warsan Shire

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