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Aissa

Label
Aissa
Language
fre
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Aissa
Medium
electronic resource
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Originally produced by Film Movement in 2016
Runtime
8
Summary
Aissa, a young Congolese woman living illegally in France, must lie about her age in order to stay in the country. Through the coldly scrutinizing lens of a medical examination, director Trehin-Lalanne probes the deeply personal implications of territorial boundaries that dictate the legality of an individual. Nominated for a Palme d'Or for Best Short Film at the **Cannes Film Festival**. Nominated for a **César Award** for Best Short Film
Technique
live action
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