'La Boulangerie' Emergency Shelter / Francois Brugel Architectes Associes + Atelier RITA
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'La Boulangerie' Emergency Shelter / Francois Brugel Architectes Associes + Atelier RITA
"Its 400 bunk beds, lined up side by side, had served as the setting for the film La vie de Souleymane (2024), which depicts 48 hours in the life of a young Guinean asylum seeker (Abou Sangare) who, every day, must earn his place to sleep in an Emergency Accommodation Centre"
"Since it was converted into an emergency accommodation centre as part of the 'Grand Froid' plan for the winter of 2004, the former military bakery on Boulevard Ney had offered conditions that were more than Spartan to people in need."
A former military bakery on Boulevard Ney was converted into an emergency accommodation centre as part of the Grand Froid plan for the winter of 2004. The facility offered conditions described as more than Spartan to people in need. The setting includes 400 bunk beds lined up side by side. The film La vie de Souleymane (2024) uses this environment to depict 48 hours in the life of a young Guinean asylum seeker, Abou Sangare. Each day, he must earn his place to sleep in the emergency accommodation centre, linking the physical space to the daily struggle for shelter.
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