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Maputo dancing dump

  • Maputo dancing dump
© Sunny Side Doc, 2011
Genre : Musical
Type : Documentary
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2011
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 52 (in minutes)

On the outskirts of Maputo, the Hulene district is the city's largest garbage dump, a "lixeira". Everyday 700 families dig and collect garbage there, an unceasing struggle for survival in an insalubrious atmosphere. But the "lixeira" is also the place where groups of hip-hop dance were formed.

Auteur : Marco PASQUINI

Versions :
52 minutes / English (s.t. English)
Date production : 01/2011

Producer: Ga&a Productions / Italie
Producer: SUTTVUESS / Italie
Coproducer : RTP
Coproducer : RAI 3 / Italie

Partners

  • Kenya : Arterial Network chapter
  • Kenya : Ketebul Music
  • Kenya : Studio Vista Network
  • Kenya : Kuona Trust
  • Kenya : The Theatre Company

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