Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' criticized for filming in Western Sahara

Christopher Nolan's film was partly shot in Dakhla, Western Sahara.

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Independence advocates criticize the lack of mention of the territory in the film.

Morocco claims this region, which is contested by the Polisario Front.

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