To Repel Ghosts

Duration: 20 min
Release date: 2013-09-05
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Jean-Michel Basquiat’s voyage of spiritual atonement to the Ivory Coast shortly before his death is the inspiration for Ivoirian Philippe Lacôte’s To Repel Ghosts, a captivating re-enactment of the artist’s experience.

Documentary

To Repel Ghosts

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