my ancestors and i are burning a house - together

by n:u (melissandre varin) and Jérémie Priam

Digital Video

duration 08 min 29 second

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Presenting the Caribbean banana trade as a site of desire and displacement, n:u and Jeremie’s audio-visual assemblage spans 4,000 miles. On Martinique (FR), Jeremie’s aunt Lilianne shares her knowledge of growing organic bananas. On the island, toxic pesticides sprayed on banana crops have contaminated the landscape…