The Elephant & the Room
Anas Qadamani
An essay film that examines the intersection of immigration, colonialism, and Western double standards, using the bizarre news of African elephants illegally migrating to Germany as a starting point. Through four chapters, the film delves into the colonial history between Western Europe and Africa, critiquing the political systems that perpetuate violence and inequality.
This short film is part of the programme Shorts: ROOTS x MtM.
Credits
- Director
- Anas Qadamani
- Producer
- Anas Qadamani
- Year
- 2024
- Country of production
- Netherlands, The
- Type
- Short film
- Duration
- 14 minutes
- Spoken language
- English
- Subtitles
- EN
- Production company
- UnsPro