TY - BOOK TI - Life on earth SN - 1572529563 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - WinStar TV & Video, KW - Villages KW - Mali KW - Drama. KW - Television programs KW - Africa. KW - Motion pictures, African. N1 - Special features: Scene access, filmographies. Originally broadcast as part of the television program 2000 Vu Par in 1998; Director/screenplay, Abderrahmane Sissako ; camera, Jacques Besse ; editor, Nadia; Cast: Abderrahmane Sissako, Nana Baby, Mahamadou Drame, Mohamed Sissako, Bourama Coulibaly, Keita Bina Gaoussoo N2 - A film about the significance of the start of the 21st Century for people still struggling to enter the 20th. Abderrahmane Sissako's solution was to improvise a 'fictional documentary' out of daily life in Sokolo, his father's village in Mali near the southeastern corner of Mauritania. He then overlaid these vignettes with readings from Aimé Césaire ... Behind all of this, he weaves the melancholy tones ["Folon"] ER -