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Between Turin, Dakar, and New York, Sophie, Abdoulaye and Thierno's three destinies cross paths and echo one another, delineating a constellation of exile. Sophie, 24 years old, leaves Dakar to join her husband, Abdoulaye, in Turin. Meanwhile, Abdoulaye has already left for New York through a...
| Corporate Authors: | , , , |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French Italian English |
| Language Notes: | In French, Italian and English with optional English subtitles. |
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[Paris] :
jhr Films,
[2015]
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| Summary: | Between Turin, Dakar, and New York, Sophie, Abdoulaye and Thierno's three destinies cross paths and echo one another, delineating a constellation of exile. Sophie, 24 years old, leaves Dakar to join her husband, Abdoulaye, in Turin. Meanwhile, Abdoulaye has already left for New York through a smuggler's network. 19-year-old Thierno is traveling in Africa for the first time. With these three characters' destinies, Under the Starry Sky takes us on a journey through the diversity of the cities to which the characters travel, confronting us with the realities, hopes, and dreams of contemporary emigration. |
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| Item Description: | Supplements: Short film by Dyana Gaye "Un femme pour Souleymane"; "Regards croisés sur une fin de film" with Dyana Gaye, Cécile Vargaftig and Irina Lubtchansky; making of featurette with Marème Demba Ly; "Retour d'expérience" with Arnaud Dommerc, producer. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, Region 2, PAL, 16/9; Dolby digital 2.0, 5.1 stereo. |
| Production Credits: | CInematography, Irina Lubtchansky ; editors, Gwen Mallauran ; original music, Baptiste Bouqin. |