“Belgian artist Baloji’s debut film “Augur” wins New Voice Prize at Cannes”

2023-05-26 18:09:45

Lhe first feature film by Belgian artist Baloji, Augur, received the New Voice Prize from the section In some perspective this Friday night. This category highlights audacious and original films by still unknown directors.

Filmed between Belgium and the Democratic Republic of Congo, Augur is a choral film retracing the story of four characters considered witches and wizards. They will find a way to help each other out of their assignment in a phantasmagoric Africa.

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