· Iraq · 2020 · 1h 1m

Sandlines, the Story of History

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Director
Francis Alÿs
Cast
Crew
Julien Devaux — Editor Francis Alÿs — Writer Francis Alÿs — Producer
Synopsis

The children of a mountain village near Mosul re-enact a century of Iraqi history, from the secret Sykes-Picot agreement in 1916 to the realm of terror imposed by the Islamic State in 2016. The children revisit their past to understand their present.

Key Collaborators
Francis Alÿs Director Julien Devaux Editor Francis Alÿs Writer Francis Alÿs Producer
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