Exile & Desertification

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When the heart stops raining, the dust takes over

Overview

this film is a haunting document of social and spiritual drought. Through high-contrast imagery and a lingering, funeral-march pace, it explores the finality of exile. It isn't a story of survival, but a quiet, rhythmic surrender to the inevitable horizon."

Genres

Western

Documentary

Music

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