{"product_id":"faya-dayi-dvd","title":"Faya dayi (DVD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA sublime work of personal vision, the debut feature by the Mexican Ethiopian filmmaker Jessica Beshir is a hypnotic documentary immersion in the world of Ethiopia’s Oromo and Harari communities, places where one commodity—khat, a euphoria-inducing plant once prized for its supposedly mystical properties—holds sway over the rituals and rhythms of everyday life. As if under the influence of the drug itself, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFaya dayi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e unfurls as intoxicating, trance state cinema, capturing intimate moments in the existence of everyone from the harvesters of the crop to people lost in its narcotic haze to a desperate but determined younger generation searching for an escape from the region’s political strife. The director’s exquisite monochrome cinematography—each frame a masterpiece sculpted from light and shadow—and the film’s time-bending, elliptical editing create a ravishing sensory experience that hovers between consciousness and dreaming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\"\u003eDIRECTOR-APPROVED SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K digital master, approved by director Jessica Beshir, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree short films by Beshir:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe Who Dances on Wood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2016);\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeroin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2017); and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHairat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2017), featuring an introduction by Beshir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: An essay by film scholar Yasmina Price\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew design by Nessim Higson\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unobstructed View","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41932647137480,"sku":"CC3391DDVD","price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/products\/fayadayidvd.jpg?v=1653694690","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/faya-dayi-dvd","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}