Short Film: 'The Other Side' Examines Poverty in Mumbai—“People like you don’t belong here”
In this short film, writer/director Nikita Hattangady focuses on Jai, a starving artist rooted in the latter category. Though unhoused, he works hard.
L'Aminte
Benjamin is worried about his herd since Aminte, his apprentice, prefers to dream under the trees. Aminte would like to live in Arcadia, where Silvie would love only him. Although his friends Tirsis and Dafné try to help him, only the god Amour could really do it...
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Benjamin is worried about his herd since Aminte, his apprentice, prefers to dream under the trees. Aminte would like to live in Arcadia, where Silvie would love only him. Although his friends Tirsis and Dafné try to help him, only the god Amour could really do it...
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Written By:Yuna Alonzo, Simon Gaillot
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