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Lèv la tèt dann fenwar/Quand la nuit se soulève
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VERDICT: A melancholic, intimate exploration of the personal cost of migration, told by the filmmaker’s father, who left the island of Réunion in his youth.
In the Billowing Night is a poetic discourse on colonialism. Directed by Erika Etangsalé, it evokes