Movies: Sylvaine Dampierre

  • 2002
    Can We Live Here?

    Can We Live Here? (2002)

    Can We Live Here?

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    Olmany, Terebejov, Gorodnaïa: Three villages in the Stolyn district, Belarus, 200 kilometers from Chernobyl. In this area, the radiation rate was considered too low to justify the systematic evacuation of the population. Sixteen years after the disas...

    Can We Live Here?
  • 2021
    Words of Negroes

    Words of Negroes (2021)

    Words of Negroes

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    On Guadeloupe, an archipelago in the Caribbean, the past speaks up. Sylvaine Dampierre has the workers of an old sugar refinery read passages from the transcripts of an 1842 court case, while the machines roar and groan in the background. The testimo...

    Words of Negroes
  • 2009
    The Country Upside Down

    The Country Upside Down (2009)

    The Country Upside Down

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    Returning to the island that her father left 50 years earlier, the filmmaker goes back in time to retrace the history of her name....

    The Country Upside Down
  • 1999
    An Enclosure

    An Enclosure (1999)

    An Enclosure

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    We discover a modest, almost derisory garden, located in the heart of the women's prison in Rennes, Brittany, France....

    An Enclosure
  • 2013
    Piazza Mora

    Piazza Mora (2013)

    Piazza Mora

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    Sartène, a Corsican village enclosed in the stone corset of a town, a fortress clinging to its mountain, is like an island within an island. The space in Sartène is shared, surveyed for decades according to an immutable rite and on the margins of the...

    Piazza Mora
  • 1969
    Green Guérilla

    Green Guérilla (1969)

    Green Guérilla

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    In the community gardens of New York...

    Green Guérilla
  • 1969
    La Rivière des Galets

    La Rivière des Galets (1969)

    La Rivière des Galets

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    A garden in Réunion...

    La Rivière des Galets
  • 1969
    The Island

    The Island (1969)

    The Island

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    We follow Fernand, a former worker at Renault, in his allotment in the heart of the most famous industrial wasteland on the Île Saint-Germain, an island located in the Seine, in Issy-les-Moulineaux in the Hauts-de-Seine near Paris, France....

    The Island