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Stones Have Laws (2019)
Directed by Lonnie van Brummelen, Siebren de Haan, Tolin Erwin Alexander
Documentary · 1h 40m
An immersive initiation into the life of a Maroon community in the former Dutch colony of Suriname. Combining stories of African ancestral traditions and escaped slavery with enacted contemporary rituals, the film explores how the community’s powerful ties to the land have become endangered as industries threaten to devastate the region through deforestation and mining.
Crew
- Director
- Lonnie van Brummelen, Siebren de Haan, Tolin Erwin Alexander
- Director of Photography
- Lonnie van Brummelen, Siebren de Haan
- Editor
- Lonnie van Brummelen, Siebren de Haan
Details
- Original title
- Dee sitonu a weti
- Release date
- 2019-10-10
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- NL
- Spoken languages
- Dutch
- Countries
- Netherlands, Suriname
- Production
- Ideal Film, seriousFilm, VRIZA