Here at the corner of a country that feels both foreign and familiar three orphaned stateless youth have built a simple life out of recreation and mischief-making. Their world is rocked as a parade of immodest strangers slowly invade offering gifts of language medicine art and commerce. As the lure of development blurs their beliefs life and landscape mutate threatening their long-held values community and humanity. In a comic spectacle to challenge the pretense of altruism and civilization Frontieres Sans Frontieres asks what happens when generosity looks a lot like self-interest? How to comprehend when the promise of language matures to the tyranny of words? Who wins and who loses in a war to hold on to the people and places we love?
Here at the corner of a country that feels both foreign and familiar three orphaned stateless youth have built a simple life out of recreation and mischief-making. Their world is rocked as a parade of immodest strangers slowly invade offering gifts of language medicine art and commerce. As the lure of development blurs their beliefs life and landscape mutate threatening their long-held values community and humanity. In a comic spectacle to challenge the pretense of altruism and civilization Frontieres Sans Frontieres asks what happens when generosity looks a lot like self-interest? How to comprehend when the promise of language matures to the tyranny of words? Who wins and who loses in a war to hold on to the people and places we love?
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