From Brussels to Conakry

25”, 2021 / documentary


Every year, hundreds of thousands of end-of-life and polluting cars are shipped via Brussels to West Africa. Attempts to tackle the trade fail.



Cinematography for a documentary by Simon Oeyen and Arnaud De Decker about the pollution caused by second-hand vehicles from Europe. The documentary aired on the Belgian National Television VRT in 2021,  find more information in the following article.

A small collection of personal photos shot on 35mm black and white film from our journey,  trying to capture the energy of Conakry and its citizens.