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Six artists in Kinshasa form a collective named System K, reflecting the city's informal economy where everything can be haggled for.
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Six artists in Kinshasa form a collective named System K, reflecting the city's informal economy where everything can be haggled for.
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Marie Reinert infiltrates the informal economy of Kinshasa, focusing on the daily lives of local artists. Chris Shongo, Jerry Lelo, Francis Longwa, Magloire Mpaka, Olikas Ngongo, and Margot Oto form a collective called System K. They engage with their surroundings, using gestures and movement as tools for expression. The film presents their interactions within a system where negotiation is key, reflecting the dynamics of haggling in the bustling city. The documentary runs for 40 minutes and was released in 2021.
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