Memories of an Unborn Sun
Marcel Mrejen / Algeria, France, Netherlands / 22' / 2024.
Synopsis
Written upon testimonies, rumours and fake news, this film questions the architectures of energy shaping the Algerian territory from its colonial history to the rise of Chinese extractivism, underlining the multiplicity of reality in a post-truth era.
• Screenwriter Marcel Mrejen
• Cameraman Nader Chalhoub
• Editing Marcel Mrejen
• Producer M'Hand Abadou Djezairi
Festivals and awards
VisionsduRéel – Jury Prize for Best Short Film
ISFF Sao Paulo – API Award
Doku Fest
Kinoforum Sao Paolo
Fief Productions
marcelmrejen@gmail.com