Marie Voignier
2019 - 70 min - Film 16 mm & vidéo Full HD - Couleur - France, Cameroun, Chine
Jackie, Julie and Shanny, like thousands of young women and men from the African continent, have went to Guangzhou in China, hoping to make a fortune there. Struggling in the globalized Chinese economy, they try to start or to improve their business in relation with their home countries.
Piles of Nike sneakers, Vuitton handbags by parcels of 100, Gucci shirts in pallets... every day, these small or big investors, beginners or experienced, buy, pack and ship tons of goods which are stacked up in containers bound for Douala, Lagos or Mombasa.
Author-Director : Marie Voignier
Photography : Marie Voignier, Thomas Favel
Sound : Binggen Li, Thomas Fourel
Editing : Thomas Fourel , Rodolphe Molla
Delegate Producer : Les Films du Bilboquet
Co-producer : Guangdong Times Museum
Co-producer : Kopa House
Co-producer : Bonjour Cinéma
Broadcasting Pre-purchase : Tënk
Contribution : CNC. Direction de la Culture, Fondation Kadist, Scam, CNAP (Centre national des arts plastiques)