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The Donkey that Carried the Cloud on its Back

Dec 31, 2015

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Overview

In the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Kenya, there is an island. On this island there is a stone town; its stone buildings stand as skeletons of the splendor of its yesteryears. High tide, low tide, Full moon, new moon. Lamu is an island frozen in time. Now Africa’s largest port is being constructed. In order to evolve, what part of ourselves do we keep and what part do we leave behind?

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Documentary

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6.0

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5.3

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7.8

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8.0

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8.7

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7.2

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6.3

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