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A woman dressed in a suit looks out of the window through closed blinds at night.

To Exist Under Permanent Suspicion [short film]

  Valentin Noujaïm

  France     14 minutes

Synopsis

A woman has fantasies of burning the skyscraper in which she works. This film is a dreamlike and extremely mysterious portrait of a person alienated by their environment.

This film screens as part of the Experimental Shorts: The Act of Seeing program.

  

 French with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Manon Messiant
  •   Valentin Noujaïm
  •   Valentin Noujaïm
  •   Alex Brack
  •   Kayije Kagame
  •   Space Afrika
  •   Iliade et Films

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