In northern Burkina Faso, where the Sahara desert begins, 13,000 people who lived off the artisanal gold mining had to sell their land to the country's biggest gold mine operated by IAMGOLD, a Canadian company. In compensation, they received new land, houses, and promises of a job and prosperity. Yet, the displaced community is unhappy: they watch as their wealth is flowing abroad.
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Born in Santiago, Chile, Ronnie Ramirez immigrated to Belgium at the age of four. He studied film at INSAS. Today he combines directing, shooting and teaching the art of film. In 1999, he directed Les Fantôme de Victoria. In 2004, he shoots once more in Chile Un Monde Absent, and in 2010, he directed Propérité sous terre.
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