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201329 minPGdocumentary

Snow

201329 minPGdocumentary

Alaa and Ibrahim discuss their lives amid the snow-covered outskirts of Copenhagen, revealing their thoughts on a changing urban environment.

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Laurits Flensted-Jensen

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Alaa and Ibrahim discuss their lives amid the snow-covered outskirts of Copenhagen, revealing their thoughts on a changing urban environment.

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Laurits Flensted-Jensendirector

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Alaa and Ibrahim spend time together on the outskirts of Copenhagen during winter. The streets are quiet and covered in snow. They watch the trains pass by, engaging in conversation. The 29-minute film captures their experience in this empty urban setting. It presents a snapshot of their lives amid a season that transforms the city. The documentary focuses on their interactions and the environment around them.

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