Sand compass (2007)
A Crew of Mexican filmmakers decide to cross the world to go in search of a nomad who would guide them in the sea of sand, to find the cave of the djina (a devil) but on the way they find an exiled country, that asks for help them to spread there existence and find a way to prevent that the organizations of United Nations and NGOS do not forget them. It is a history full of magic and feeling, wrapped in the colouring landscapes of the great desert of the Sahara. Among the liberated territories there are 10 million mines, temperatures of up to 60 ° c and little food to testify the wealths of a great people there culture, traditions, tragedy and there similarities with the rest of us.
Themes
Connection with Ancestors and Links to the Past
Keywords
heritage, history, sahrawi refugee camps
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sand compass about?
- A Crew of Mexican filmmakers decide to cross the world to go in search of a nomad who would guide them in the sea of sand, to find the cave of the djina (a devil) but on the way they find an exiled country, that asks for help them to spread there existence and find a way to prevent that the organizations of United Nations and NGOS do not forget them. It is a history full of magic and feeling, wrapped in the colouring landscapes of the great desert of the Sahara. Among the liberated territories there are 10 million mines, temperatures of up to 60 ° c and little food to testify the wealths of a great people there culture, traditions, tragedy and there similarities with the rest of us.
- Who directed Sand compass?
- Sand compass was directed by Natalia Armienta.
- How long is Sand compass?
- Sand compass has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Sand compass?
- Sand compass is a Documentary film.
- Where was Sand compass produced?
- Sand compass was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of Sand compass?
- The themes of Sand compass include: Connection with Ancestors and Links to the Past.