Musical documentary produced by the Goethe-Institut's Sudan Film Factory. It tells the story of a group of friends working as mechanics in Khartoum and year after a year not giving up their dreams and passion for music, instead playing their music for whoever might listen. This documentary highlights the ambitions, creativity and resistance of these extraordinary underground artists.

Dir: Mohamad Hanaf
Year: 2012
Dur: Documentary, 36 min
Sudan, 2012
Arabic - Subtitles: English

Sudan, 2012

Director: Mohamed Hanafi
Scenario: Mohamad Hanfi
Photography: Mohamad Subahi
Editor: Emad Mabrouk
Production design: Talal Afifi
Sound design: Emad Mabrouk
Music : Nomads Musical Group

Cast
Salah
Wahba
Bahaa
Badr

Length: 36'
Film format: DCP

Producers: Goethe-Institut Sudan, Sudan Film Factory
Sales: Sudan Film Factory
Print source: Sudan Film Factory




2013 | 42nd IFFR - Festival International du Fllm de Rotterdam
* Selection - Spectrum Shorts
* International premiere
www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/en/films/nomads1/

2012 | 10th Tri Continental FilmFest, South Africa
* Selection - Sudanese Short Films from Goethe-Institut
schedule: Mon 10 Sept - 18:00 / Maponya Sterkinekor - Soweto
schedule: Sat 15 Sept - 18:00 / Rosebank Mall Nouveau - Johannesburg
www.3continentsfestival.co.za/films/sudanese.html


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DE
Eine Musikdokumentation. Der Film erzählt die Geschichte einer Gruppe Freunde, die als Mechaniker in Khartum arbeiten und dabei nie ihre Träume und ihre große Leidenschaft für Musik vergessen.

von Mohamad Hanafi (Sudan 2012, 36 Min., Dok)

Source : www.goethe.de/ins/za/joh/ver/de9753888v.htm


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SE

Mohamad Hanaf, 2012, Sudan, 36 min

NOMADS är en dokumentär om musik och drömmar i Sudan. I filmen får vi möte en grupp mekaniker som även har musik som gemensamt projekt. Männens kreativitet och höga ambitioner gör att de inte ger upp sin passion för musiken trots en hård verklighet. Filmen har producerats av Goetheinstituet och ingår i ett projekt kallat Sudan Film Factory.

Source : www.cinemafrica.se/sv/component/content/article/332