Mars, Oman
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20m
Dir. Vanessa del Campo - 20min - 2019 - Belgium - Language: Arabic, English - Subtitles available in: English, French, Spanish
An old Bedouin riding his camel can’t believe his eyes: a woman dressed in silvery armour and a bizarre helmet is studying an insignificant rock. Astronauts in the desert of Oman... Or is it Mars?
Bedouins, spaceships, desertships, two young Omani girls passionate about space, and a lost director reflecting about life in this Universe and the relation between nomadism, exploration, colonialism and freedom.
"a remarkable cinematic journey that spans both inner and outer space" IDFA http://ow.ly/c5OF50By4jh
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