Les Glaneurs et la glaneuse
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The tower you can see over there,
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he built with his own two hands
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to house his still camera equipment.
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He set up wires and waited.
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Animals or birds went past,
triggering the camera.

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That's the hut
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from which,
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with his chronophotographic rifle,
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he broke down the flight of birds.
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That's Demeny, Marey's assistant,
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holding the rifle and the film reel.
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I wonder who the boy
with a bowler hat is.

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Marey's experimental pictures
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and film bits,
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technical prowess aside,
are pure visual delight.

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Our train leaves Paris
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and happens to slows down
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as we pass
Ivry waste collection center.

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The heart of our topic,
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since we're going to Prades,
home of our musician Joanna.

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She met youngsters
who had had a brush with the law

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for damaging
the trash bins of a supermarket

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because the contents
had been doused in bleach.

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I thought I could film them
explaining the case

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if I met all the protagonists -
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the youngsters gathered
on the square,

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the manager of the shop,
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and the magistrate from the court,
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who seemed concerned and polite.
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I wanted to know how
these homeless


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