Stand-by Office

synopsis

The camera enters an office. The receptionist answers the telephone, her co-workers drink coffee during their break and talk about their plans. Later, there is a meeting. The stiffness of the situation reveals a hidden story. What exactly took place from June 2015 to September 2016 in the government building in Amsterdam?

biography

Moroccan filmmaker Randa Maroufi (1987) is interested in questions of society and politics, in particular gender issues. Her multidisciplinary approach to her subjects is expressed in film, photography and performance art.

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