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Talking About Trees
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7.2Filmmakers Ibrahim, Suliman, Eltayeb and Manar, close friends for many years, left their motherland in the sixties and seventies to study film abroad and founded the Sudanese Film Group in 1989. After years of distance and exile, they are reunited, hoping to finally make their old dream come true: to bring back cinema to Sudan by reopening the Halfaia Cinema, a dilapidated theater in Khartoum.
Released: 2019-12-1894 minDir: Suhaib GasmelbariDocumentary
▶ Watch trailerStream on: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Ibrahim Shaddad as Self - Filmmaker
- Suliman Mohamed Ibrahim Elnour as Self - Filmmaker
- Eltayeb Mahdi as Self - Filmmaker
- Manar al Hilo as Self - Filmmaker
- Hana Abdelrahman Suliman as Self - SFG Member
Themes
- cinema on cinema
- male friendship
- filmmaking
- documentary filmmaking
- cinema history
- african cinema
- portrait of a filmmaker
- khartoum, sudan
- indigenous filmmaking
- low-budget filmmaking
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