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Il Nostro Mare (2016)

Film

DirectorRanda Ghattas

Meta takes1

Figures

Locations

The overloaded refugee boat shown in wide shots, isolated in the vast sea.

Form & technique

The recurring close-up shots of the girl's (Yasmin's) hands clinging to the fisherman's (Salvatore's) body and clothing. → Haptic Visuality
The ambient sound design and deep-focus cinematography of the sea, portraying it as an active, non-human agent.

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