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After gaining independence in the early 1960s, the young African nations are greeted by an unexpected and enigmatic friend from a far-off continent: Soviet parliamentarians arrive in an endless stream, paying visits to Africa’s new leaders.
Based on 9,5mm found footage filmed by Belgrade cineamateurs between the two world wars, this film looks into the private family archive as a reflection of Yugoslav history.
Immediately after World War II, 5,000 children were sent from Austria to stay for a short time with host families in Portugal, where they could recover from the violence of the war.
Xaraasi Xanne recounts the exemplary adventure of Somankidi Coura, an agricultural cooperative created in Mali in 1977 by western African immigrant workers living in workers’ residences in France.
