I have lived in absence twice

At a glance

I have lived in absence twice, is a 2011 Algerian movie, directed by Drifa Mezenner. with a runtime of 24 minutes.

Overview

Drifa films the weight of her brother Sofiane’s absence, who left Algeria illegally for England in 1992. She tells of a neglected present and a repressed past — of absence, and of the inner exile endured by those who remained behind, waiting.

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