Sudan's Forgotten Films

Sudan's Forgotten Films 2017 Released

Directed by Suhaib Gasmelbari

Documentary · 25 min

 

Sudan's Forgotten Films 2017 Released

Directed by Suhaib Gasmelbari

Documentary · 25 min

 

Benjamin and Awad run Sudan's national film archive. The two men, who have worked together for more than 40 years, are devoted to protecting their country's visual memories. Home to some 13,000 films, the archive preserves pivotal moments of Sudan's turbulent history and is one of the largest in Africa. But the archive is in a fragile state. Following years of neglect and poor storage, many film reels are turning... see more

Benjamin and Awad run Sudan's national film archive. The two men, who have worked together for more than 40 years, are devoted to protecting their country's visual memories. Home to some 13,000 films, the archive preserves pivotal moments of Sudan's turbulent history and is one of the largest in Africa. But the archive is in a fragile state. Following years of neglect and poor storage, many film reels are turning... see more

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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Oct 22, 2017
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
Arabic, English
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