DocNomads film presented in Belgium
2025-10-10
The short documentary SMOKING AREA made by a collective of DocNomads students will have its World Premiere in the Belgian Student Short Competition of the 52nd Ghent Film Festival held from 8 to 19 of October.
SMOKING AREA
By Phạm Hoàng Minh Thy, Wang Shaojun, Sebastian Willem, Sebastian Molina • 7' • 2025
Synopsis:
In a weathered corner of Ostend's industrial zone, migrant workers gather for their daily cigarette break, where shared smoke and quiet conversations reveal the poetry in their hard-worn lives.