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Films
3 Films
Country
“Sudan”
x
Festival Prize Category
“0”
x
films with a digital version
3
Region
North and Northeast Africa
3
Country
Sudan
3
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Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Children / Young people
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Infrastructure / Transport
1
Material Culture
1
Refugees / Displaced populations
1
Sport
1
Urban
1
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
1
Directors
Haensch, Valerie
1
Howes, Arthur
1
Husmann, Rolf
1
Sperschneider, Werner
1
Series
Sudan Trilogy
1
not set
2
Country of production
Germany
2
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
1989
1
1991
1
2009
1
Festival Prize Category
Film list
Nuba Conversation
1989
53
‘
Directed by
Arthur Howes
.
Ten years after he made ‘Kafi’s Story’, director Arthur Howes returns to the Sudan to find the members of the Nuba who featured in his earlier documentary film. Soon after he had left the Sudan, the
North and Northeast Africa
Children / Young people
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Refugees / Displaced populations
Nuba Wrestling
1991
42
‘
Directed by
Rolf Husmann
Werner Sperschneider
.
The weekly wrestling tournaments of the Sudanese Nuba migrants in Khartoum usually take place between Northern and Southern Nuba men. The sport helps them strengthen their ethnic identity in a
North and Northeast Africa
Collective / Community identity
Gender Role and Identity
Urban
Sport
Sifinja – The Iron Bride
2009
70
‘
Directed by
Valerie Haensch
.
A film about mobility, human creativity, and technology in a Sudanese truck community. The English Bedford-Lorry was introduced to Sudan in the late 1960s. Since then, local craftsmen technically
North and Northeast Africa
Infrastructure / Transport
Material Culture
Art / Artists / Artisans