Plot Summary:A Trip to the Country is a voyage in search of the illusion of modernity, which haunts Cameroonian society; a kind of "tropical modernity" which can be summarized as follows: Everything from Europe is modern, while all things local are archaic and must be discarded.
1998年夏天,让-玛力•特诺回到了童年时的故土喀麦隆。他以略带讽刺的口吻,主观地记录下对故乡各地到访的情况。他揭示了欧洲现代化对当地的巨大诱惑,而这种现代化和非洲以及非洲的传统是如此格格不入。他企图为非洲找到新模式,服务于广大民众的现代化,让国家得以找回自己的文化。 非洲视线电影节跨文化交流大奖,2000蒙特利尔 2002德国卡塞尔纪录片节参展影片 Runtime: 75 min