nobody dies here

Nobody Dies Here

Best Short Documentary Simon Panay France, Documentary, 23'30''

 Perma gold mine, Benin. Some dream to find something, others realized there was nothing to be found. Some dig relentlessly hoping to become rich, others died in the process. And a few of them say that here, nobody dies.

Nobody Dies Here
Film block: Archive block
Screening:
Palace of culture
  • Language
  • Country France
  • Genre Documentary
  • Cinematographer Nicolas Canton & Simon Panay
  • Scriptwriter Simon Panay
  • Producer Simon Panay
  • Music Philippe Fivet
  • Editor Nicolas Canton
  • Year of creation 2016
  • Duration 23'30''
Simon Panay
Director Simon Panay

Simon Panay is 23. He made his first fiction short film «Drôle de Guerre» at 19. In 2012, he shot his first documentary film in Africa : Tontines, une affaire de femmes (52min) and 2014 his second documentary «Waiting for the (t)rain» (26min). This film got 132 Official Selections all over the world, 31 Awards. In 2014, he received a prize of best talented young director of the year from the prestigious organization ARP

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