We Come As Profiteers: Hubert Sauper’s Grim African Diptych
Reviews of Hubert Sauper’s Darwin’s Nightmare (2007) and his latest work, We Come As Friends (2014), which screened recently at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema.
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Film: We Come as Friends (2014)
Hubert Sauper’s We Come as Friends shares the same anti-colonial, utterly grim tenor as his Oscar-Nominated Darwin’s Nightmare (2004), an equally outstanding documentary where a swathe of African culture has been clobbered by the vestiges of European colonial powers, and levels of corruption guarantee the average citizen is effective fucked for generations…
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