Sauper: "We're drowning in non-fiction imagery, making a documentary is an attempt to understand, explain" #tdf17
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Sauper: European & African history is connected for hundreds of yrs, a dialectic unit
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Sauper: Slavery, colonialism & globalism three very similar painful phases for Africa, "all the bullshit of history combined"
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Sauper: One of the places this mess can be explained is the Mediterranean, Greece nowadays
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Sauper: Borders in Africa are lines of death, carved on a map by Europeans who never visited, millions died on those straight lines
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#SouthSudan is the latest in this series of colonial partitions, a bitter joke for locals, dying in a proxy oil war#tdf17 -
Sauper: I'm not a North American director, don't think I can save the world. It's a reduced narrative, change isn't always for good
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Sauper: Political films can change people's thinking (at best), creators can help us ask questions before things get out of hand
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