{"id":176424954,"date":"2013-09-03T02:21:06","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T07:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/?p=176424954"},"modified":"2013-09-03T02:21:06","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T07:21:06","slug":"video-black-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/2013\/09\/03\/video-black-out\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Black Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/black-out-01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176424955\" alt=\"black out 01\" src=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/black-out-01.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/black-out-01.jpg 599w, https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/black-out-01-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: xx-large;\"><strong>BLACK OUT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/41361234\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Only about a fifth of Guinea\u2019s people have access to electricity. With few families able to afford generators, children have discovered the international airport, petrol stations and traffic roundabouts as unlikely places to revise. They are amongst the only places where they will always find light.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">A literal and metaphorical journey towards enlightenment, BLACK OUT shows the obstacles these children have to overcome to achieve their dreams in one of the world\u2019s poorest countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">With the children&#8217;s resourcefulness and determination acting as a metaphor for the country at large, the film asks whether Guinea can at last fulfill its potential and secure a better future for its people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Directed by Eva Weber\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u2028Produced by Claire Neate-James &amp; Kat Mansoor<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Editor: Emiliano Battista &amp; Eva Weber<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">DOP: Mattias Nyberg<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Sound: Ludovic Lassere<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Music: Florencia Di Concilio<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">A co-production between HSI London, Odd Girl Out Productions and Animal Monday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Made with the support of UNICEF<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">In association with Rooftop Films and Chicken &amp; Egg Pictures<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Developed with the support of The PUMA.Creative Catalyst Award in partnership with BRITDOC<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">For more information:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">kat@animalmonday.co.uk<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">eva@oddgirlout.co.uk<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">neate@hsilondon.co.uk<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Ph: +44 207 637 3377 (HSI London main switchboard)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&gt;via:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/41361234\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/41361234<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; BLACK OUT Only about a fifth of Guinea\u2019s people have access to electricity. With few families able to afford generators, children have discovered the international airport, petrol stations and traffic roundabouts as unlikely places to revise. They are amongst the only places where they will always find light. 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