The Mauritania Railway is a 704-kilometer line linking the iron-mining center of Zouerat with the port of Nouadhibou. Atop a hopper car, we journey through vast Saharan landscapes with the people who rely on the train for their survival.
2018 /
WINNER
THE MAURITANIA RAILWAY: BACKBONE OF THE SAHARA
Director & Producer: Macgregor,
Macgregor
12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.
2017 |
12 min
Spain
Languages: English
AWARD:
Best Cinematography (Doc Short), Stylistic Achievement Jury Prize
Type:
Doc Short
Themes:
Environment
