L’Escale

© L’Escale (Collectif Faire-Part, 2022)

L’Escale

On May 27th, 2019, Paul Shemisi and Nizar Saleh, half of the Belgian-Congolese film collective Collectif Faire-Part, landed at Luanda airport in Angola. Despite a scheduled connecting flight, the duo will only take off again two days later to continue their journey to Frankfurt. In the cinematic letter L'escale, Shemisi and Saleh tell the story of that grim ‘stopover’.

In collaboration with the Brussels Art Film Festival, KASKcinema is screening a triptych of short films by the collective, including, in addition to L’escale, Speech For A Melting Statue and Faire-Part. In the presence of Collectif Faire-Part.

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