Little President

The media hype didnt do any good for the Calais Jungle Far from such echoes Christophe Claverts concern is to come back to the sites afterwards otherwise Beginning with clarifications as to how to do things Thus by way of a preamble the scrupulous and detailed reminder of events and the political administrative context of the jungle in Calais in 2016 while the places the filmmaker evokes unfold through slow methodical sequences Its about the tales rendition from one time to another and from the images of the regime unfolding with its magnificent drawings taken back then in counterpoint to the photographic archives and video A work of hospitality devoid of excessive light or spectacle yet insisting on Historys memory as the final annotation reminds us with striking dryness