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Copts
Coptos
Director: Álvaro Sau
Spain, Documentary, 2011, 16 min, spanish and english with english and lithuanian subtitles, N18
Spain, Documentary, 2011, 16 min, spanish and english with english and lithuanian subtitles, N18
Farid is thirty-three years old. After years of living on the edge, he left his job at McDonald‘s and retired to the desert. In the arid valley of Ryan, far away from Cairo, the revolution, the world, he drives his tractor and prays.
About the director:
Álvaro Sau was born in 1981 in San Sebastián, Spain. As a founding member of different groups and as a freelance artist he has done performances, audiovisual installations and single-channel pieces, directed short documentaries and experimental films. Through an intense nomadic life in Europe, Colombia, Brazil, India, Nepal and Egypt, he has developed a personal language around the reflection of the social representation of individuals and communities.
Section: Selection of Basque Short Films
Screenplay: Álvaro Sau
Dir. of Photography: Álvaro Sau
Music: Borja Sau
Screenplay: Álvaro Sau
Dir. of Photography: Álvaro Sau
Music: Borja Sau