Petit à petit
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Petit à petit is a 1970 ethnographic comedy film by Jean Rouch that satirically explores cultural differences through the story of Nigerien businessmen investigating life in Paris.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnographic film
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film ⓘ |
| cinematicMovement | ethnofiction ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Jean Rouch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorNationality | French ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
colonial legacy
ⓘ
culture shock ⓘ modernity ⓘ social observation ⓘ |
| filmmaker | Jean Rouch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmmakingApproach | collaborative ethnography ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
ethnographic film ⓘ satirical film ⓘ |
| hasAudience | international ⓘ |
| hasEthnographicElement |
observation of everyday life in Paris
ⓘ
representation of Nigerien perspectives ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | African viewpoint on Europe ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
cultural differences
ⓘ
postcolonial relations ⓘ urban life in Paris ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | narrative film ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Nigerien businessmen investigating life in Paris ⓘ |
| notableFor |
reversal of ethnographic gaze
ⓘ
satirical exploration of cultural differences ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Jean Rouch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
French urban society
ⓘ
Nigerien businessmen ⓘ |
| productionType | independent film ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| runningTime | feature-length ⓘ |
| setting |
Niger
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | late 1960s Paris ⓘ |
| title | Petit à petit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tone |
humorous
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
| usesStyle |
documentary-fiction hybrid
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improvisation ⓘ |
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