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DROWNING IN SANDS

Directed by Lucy Provan
Sudan, 2018
Short, Documentary
  • 3131 minutes

Synopsis

Two Sudanese inventors determined to stop the desert from swallowing up their country. Despite international sanctions and a failing economy, they succeed in building Sudan’s first robot farmer and enter it into a national TV competition.

Synopsis

Two Sudanese inventors determined to stop the desert from swallowing up their country. Despite international sanctions and a failing economy, they succeed in building Sudan’s first robot farmer and enter it into a national TV competition.