Departing from the title, the video establishes a divergent parallelism in between the wife of the Senegalese migrants’ and the Odysseus’ Penelope. The protagonist do not just take Penelope’s roll, but subvert it. Parallelism due the similarity in the long periods waiting for their husbands’ return home. Divergence because, here these women take the enunciation power, to tell us how they deal with their reality and they how negotiate with the social pressure surrounding them, that like in the Odysseus, would love relegating them into a second term.
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Between March and April 2020 almost all of humanity have been confined to their homes due to the coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic. This confinement, with its uncertain end, has revealed to many the incalculable value of a window. But, does everybody have one?
Thousands of people visit London every summer. They fill the streets with shopping bags and cameras and enjoy all the possibilities of the capital. But amongst the crowd another type of visitor exists. Kwaku is a Ghanaian living in London. There, he finds himself dealing with loneliness and boredom. He is living on standby, dreaming of a full time job and also of a friend to count on.
Untitled"In late 1986, President Reagan signed the first major revision of our nation´s Immigraction Law in twenty years."
UntitledInterview with Lucas Tello and Pedro Jiménez members of the collective Zemos98 of Seville.
Presentation of collectives and debate. March 3, 2016 - Hall CCCB The Popular Union for Street Vendors aims to become a political lobby to defend the claims and needs of Barcelona's street vendors against persecution, discrimination and racism. The situations that street vendors find themselves in on a daily basis require a quick, organised response and first-hand communication with political authorities and the media, in their own voice.
“The only crime that the inmates of Migrant Detention Centres (CIE) have committed is to cross some border or other, to be poor, and to be black, that's all. Remember that these people are the grandchildren of the slaves who were hunted down like animals and loaded onto ships...” Lamine Sarr. “Nobody sees the reality of Migrant Detention Centres, it's a hidden reality.” Aziz Faye.