Nobody Dies Here *Viewer Discretion Advised*
Being Human
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23m
[Trigger Warning] Perma gold mine, Benin. Some dream to find something, others realized there was nothing to be found. Some dig relentlessly hoping to become rich, others died in the process. And a few of them say that here, nobody dies.
Director & Producer: Simon Panay
2016 | 24 Min
Benin
Languages: French, Fongbe
Subtitles: English
FILMMAKER Q&A:
https://simaacademy.com/filmmaker-qa/nobody-dies-here/
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