Three conflict zones plagued by transboundary infestations, destruction, and instability. Struggling with ISIS, locusts, and diamond mining, protagonists contemplate the impossible thought of turning their backs on their homes, now changed forever. These are stories of anthropomorphized xenophobia, familial loss, resilience, and reconstruction.
Two veteran miners in western Liberia’s poorest county converse about the highs and lows of a lifetime spent searching for diamonds. Together, they reflect on the impact that civil war and post-war transition have had on their prospects.
- Year2019
- Runtime17 minutes
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- DirectorJaremey McMullin
Three conflict zones plagued by transboundary infestations, destruction, and instability. Struggling with ISIS, locusts, and diamond mining, protagonists contemplate the impossible thought of turning their backs on their homes, now changed forever. These are stories of anthropomorphized xenophobia, familial loss, resilience, and reconstruction.
Two veteran miners in western Liberia’s poorest county converse about the highs and lows of a lifetime spent searching for diamonds. Together, they reflect on the impact that civil war and post-war transition have had on their prospects.
- Year2019
- Runtime17 minutes
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- DirectorJaremey McMullin