A documentary film by Nathalie Loubeyre
« All they do is flee from the war... But we do our job ». A long pause, the image jumps. The Croatian border-guard spends her night shift in front of her computer, zooming with the infra-red camera, to intercept and track down the migrants who try to cross the border.
What at first sight looks like a human-made landscape - a path in the countryside, the banks of a river - shows gradually on the surface the symbolic power and the material violence of the border, with its architecture and (…)