La bouche
19'
France
IFFR 2018
Out of the darkness, just outside the walls of the Ethiopian city Harar, a man calls several names. The small beam of a flashlight finds a group of spotted hyenas. Elias Shagiz Adonay Tesfaye's poem about love and loss sounds almost like a lament on top of the black-and-white images.
IFFR 2018
- 7'
- Ethiopia
- 2017
- Director
- Jessica Beshir
- Countries of production
- Ethiopia, Mexico, USA
- Year
- 2017
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 7'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- Oromo
- Producer
- Jessica Beshir
- Sales
- Jessica Beshir
- Cinematography
- Jessica Beshir, Efrem Degu
- Editor
- Charlie Hoxie
- Production Design
- Jessica Beshir
- Sound Design
- Tom Efinger
- Music
- Language Games
- Cast
- Yussuf Mume Saleh
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How Can I Ever Be Late
5'
USA
IFFR 2018
Mahogany Too
3'
Ghana
IFFR 2018
La Mazda jaune et sa sainteté
10'
Belgium
IFFR 2018
- Director
- Jessica Beshir
- Countries of production
- Ethiopia, Mexico, USA
- Year
- 2017
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 7'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- Oromo
- Producer
- Jessica Beshir
- Sales
- Jessica Beshir
- Cinematography
- Jessica Beshir, Efrem Degu
- Editor
- Charlie Hoxie
- Production Design
- Jessica Beshir
- Sound Design
- Tom Efinger
- Music
- Language Games
- Cast
- Yussuf Mume Saleh
Programme IFFR 2018
Pan-African Cinema Today (PACT)
Multifaceted contemporary African and African-diaspora cinema with special focus on the history of the Pan-African movement as captured in film.
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19'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2018
August 28th: A Day in the Life of a People
22'
USA
IFFR 2018
Black Barbie
4'
Ghana
IFFR 2018