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VENICE 2022 Giornate degli Autori

Christian Carmosino Mereu • Director of Land of Upright People

"This kind of impassioned involvement in politics took me back to my childhood years"

by Vittoria Scarpa, Emanuele Basso

VENICE 2022: The Italian helmer chats about his documentary, which he shot in Burkina Faso from the 2014 revolution up until the most recent political developments

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(In Italian)

Italian helmer Christian Carmosino Mereu chats to us about his documentary Land of Upright People [+see also:
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interview: Christian Carmosino Mereu
film profile], which he shot in Burkina Faso over a period of five years, from the 2014 revolution that deposed dictator Blaise Compaoré up until the most recent political developments in the African country. A way of taking part in the fight for freedom using a filmmaker's tools, it has been presented in the 19th Giornate degli Autori at Venice, within Venetian Nights.

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