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What is False Start about?
False Start is a documentary. Yto Barrada visits Morocco's arid region between the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert. The film focuses on the fossil industry and the skilled preparators who work to create a market for both real and fake artifacts. Barrada critiques the global fascination with these objects. She questions what authenticity means in a trade driven by demand. The 23-minute documentary reflects on the relationship between art and commerce in this unique environment.
When was False Start released?
False Start was released in 2015.
How long is False Start?
False Start has a runtime of 23 minutes.
What genre is False Start?
False Start is classified as Culture, Business.
What topics does False Start cover?
False Start explores topics including art-history, commodities.