Camden International Film Festival

Shorts: Sky to Center

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6 films in package
Listen to the Beat of Our Images
60 years ago, French government decided to establish its space center in Kourou (French Guiana, South America). 600 guianese people were expropriated to allow France to realize its dream of space conquest. Combining field investigation and video-editing processes on archives, « Listen to the Beat of Our Images » gives a voice to an invisibilized and silenced population.
0.2 Milligrams of Gold
0.2 Milligrams of Gold is a road trip in which we find connections between the pristine Amazon forest in Brazil and the controlled nature of Belgium.
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The Elvermen
Shot over a moonlit night, THE ELVERMEN is an atmospheric film that reveals the last of a hidden community hunting an endangered fish.
Ancient Sunshine
A fossil cast in plastic, an artificial plateau, classic cars running on the fumes of the nation. Ancient Sunshine marks a path path through coal extraction and climate defense in the American West.
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Eating Soil
The Diamond
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In 1961, France established its space-center in Kourou, French Guiana, expropriating local Guianese. Field investigation meets archival video to empower a silenced population.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    15 minutes
  • Language
    French
  • Country
    France French Guiana
  • Director
    Audrey Jean-Baptiste Maxime Jean-Baptiste
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