Dionewar Solidarité - or how to involve everybody
Environment and Society
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17m
In many areas of Africa, there is a long tradition of solidarity. All inhabitants are involved in deciding what is good for the community. With the help of modern media like WhatsApp, necessary projects are discussed, selected and finally organised and realised by hundreds of participants. And everyone pitches in!
Directed by Ilja Mlosch
Ilja Mlosch is an engineer and artist who lives and works in Berlin. He has been constructing stage sets for several theatres for many years. Now he is working on giving the small and overlooked things their due.
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