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Progress in the Valley of the People Who Don’t Know

Progress in the Valley of the People Who Don’t Know

2019•1h 7m•6.7/10
Documentary

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6.7/10(3)

Shadowed by weekly, racist demonstrations in East Germany former factory workers of the German Democratic Republic together with Syrian refugees embark on a self-taught immigration course to share the memories of their lost homelands.

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Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln, StoryBay Cinema, Kulturstiftung des Freistaats Sachsen

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