Dajla: cinema and oblivion
2020•15m•6.0•Released
Documentary
The rocky desert in southwestern Algeria is the temporary home of about 150,000 refugees from Western Sahara. Goats grazing or the opening of a beauty salon are among the many scenes of everyday life of people who are eagerly awaiting the beginning of the film festival. The observational documentary captures the unwavering love of film in a place that the world has forgotten.
Director
Arturo Dueñas
Writer
Arturo Dueñas
Languages
Spanish, English
Studio
La Esgueva Films
Production
Company
La Esgueva Films
Producer
Arturo Dueñas
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