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It’s the only film of my own that makes me cry. I’ve cried several times watching it.

— Abderrahmane Sissako

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When I make a film, I’m constantly in doubt and sometimes it shows. But, deep down within myself, as though hidden, I carry absolute conviction that I share with no one.

You can’t make a documentary where people aren’t free to speak. And the risk is that you make a film for the jihadists – because they’re the ones who are going to do the talking.

The most terrible thing about this is that they are people like us. It’s always hard to say. But they are.

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