Crossing Voices

A patient, essayistic documentary that asks you to sit with archival voices and hard histories, rewarding attention with quiet moral weight.

Directed by

Bouba Touré, Raphaël Grisey

Genres

Documentary

Overview

The exemplary adventure of Somankidi Coura, an agricultural cooperative founded in Mali in 1977 by West African immigrant workers living in workers' accommodation in France, sheds light on the violence of colonial agriculture and the ecological challenges in Africa today.

How it feels

Earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and demanding.

About

Colonialism, environment, class, identity

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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