Life is Waiting: Referendum and Resistance in Western Sahara

2014·United States·61 min.
Life is Waiting: Referendum and Resistance in Western Sahara
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Forty years after its people were promised freedom by departing Spanish rulers, Western Sahara remains Africa's last colony. This film chronicles the everyday violence experienced by Sahrawis living under Moroccan occupation and voices the aspirations of a desert people for whom the era of colonialist never ended.

DirectorIara Lee
ScreenwriterIara Lee
CinematographyJose Yeray Martin
Original titleLife is Waiting: Referendum and Resistance in Western Sahara