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20244mSmaragda Nitsopoulou

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A flock of sparrows try to survive, chased from their home. Unable to migrate, they find refuge in posthumus identities. Inspired by the 1958 "Eliminate Sparrows" campaign spearheaded by the Chinese Communist Party, this piece deals with the idea of instrumentalization of humans. Through this historical event that lead to the Great Chinese Famine, a tangent emerges with today's ecological emergencies and identitarian questions.

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What is dead animals with a backstory (2024) about?

A flock of sparrows try to survive, chased from their home. Unable to migrate, they find refuge in posthumus identities. Inspired by the 1958 "Eliminate Sparrows" campaign spearheaded by the Chinese Communist Party, this piece deals with the idea of instrumentalization of humans. Through this historical event that lead to the Great Chinese Famine, a tangent emerges with today's ecological…

Who stars in dead animals with a backstory?

dead animals with a backstory stars Amel Herzi, Letitia Popa, Pahriya Alifu, Tongxin Guo, Jakub Klimeš. The film was directed by Smaragda Nitsopoulou.

How long is dead animals with a backstory?

dead animals with a backstory has a runtime of 4 min and premiered in 2024.

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