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Falando sobre Árvores
Talking About Trees
França, Sudão, Alemanha, Chade, Catar | 2019 | 93 min | Documentário | Livre
Direção: Suhaib Gasmelbari
Roteiro: Suhaib Gasmelbari
Fotografia: Suhaib Gasmelbari
Elenco: Ibrahim Shaddad, Manar Al Hilo, Suleiman Ibrahim e Altayeb Mahdi
Synopsis
Ibrahim, Manar, Suleiman and Altayeb, four veteran members of the Sudanese Film Club, embark on a journey in which they aim to revive and old cinema to bring cinemagoing culture back to their country. In the crisis-ridden country, the four friends encounter insurmountable resistance.
About the director
Suhaib Gasmelbari was born in 1979 in Sudan. He studied Cinema in France at the University of Paris VIII. He has written and directed several short films, both fiction and documentary. Talking About Trees is his first feature film. He is also a researcher with a special focus on audio-visual archives. Through his research he was able to find some long-lost Sudanese films, and actively participates in international and local projects for saving and digitizing Sudanese films, including those of Ibrahim Shadad, Suleiman Mohamed Ibrahim and Altayeb Mahdi.