Mieux vaut mal vivre que mourir (2006)

Directed by

Justine Bitagoye

Genre

documentary film

Country

Burundi, Belgium

Runtime

26 min

How it feels

This documentary looks at life in Burundi from the perspective of people who face extreme hardship. It shows how they manage to keep going despite poverty and loss. The film presents their daily realities without judgment.

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What happens

Mieux vaut mal vivre que mourir (in English: "Almost Nothing Is Better Than Nothing At All") is a 2007 documentary film, directed by Justine Bitagoye and Gaudiose Nininahazwe. The literal translation of the film's title is "It is better to live badly than to die". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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