Black Out
2014, French. Directed by Eva Weber.
Every evening during exam season, as the sun sets over Conakry, Guinea, hundreds of school children begin a nightly pilgrimage to the airport, petrol stations and wealthy parts of the city, searching for light to study. This evocative and poignant documentary shows how children reconcile their daily lives in one of the worlds poorest countries with their desire to learn.
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- 0h 47m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- 15 May 2014
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Black Out runs 47 minutes (0h 47m).
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Black Out isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 May 2014. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Black Out?
Black Out (2014) was directed by Eva Weber.