Hairat
At night, outside the walls of the Ethiopian city of Harar, Yussuf Mume Saleh gets together with a group of spotted hyenas.
7'
Ethiopia
IFFR 2018
A man learns his daughter has been brutally murdered by her husband. Time stands still as he oscillates between the need for solace and his urge for revenge. A musical featuring Guinean percussion master, Mohamed Bangoura ('Red Devil'), loosely based on his own story.
Also in this combined programme
How Can I Ever Be Late
African-American students at the University of Virginia welcome the band Sly and the Family Stone at Charlottesville airport in 1973.
5'
USA
IFFR 2018
Mahogany Too
A vintage-feel homage to the cult classic Mahogany – a fashion-infused romantic drama – and Diana Ross's iconic portrayal of its main character Tracy Chambers.
3'
Ghana
IFFR 2018
La Mazda jaune et sa sainteté
A conceptual experiment on what it means to start a film with a black image, develops into a subtle personal story about the filmmaker.
10'
Belgium
IFFR 2018
- Director
- Camilo Restrepo
- Country of production
- France
- Production Year
- 2017
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 19'
- Medium
- DCP
- International title
- The Mouth
- Language
- Soussou
- Producer
- Helen Olive / 5à7 Films
- Production Company
- 5à7 Films
- Sales
- 5à7 Films
- Screenplay
- Camilo Restrepo
- Cinematography
- Guillaume Mazloum, Cécile Plais
- Editor
- Camilo Restrepo
- Cast
- Mohamed "Diable Rouge" Bangoura, Issiaga « Ella » Bangoura, Marie Touré, Mabinty Kohn, Karamoko Daman
- Website
- http://camilo-restrepo-films.net/#section-films
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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Two sisters kidnapped from their home and sold into slavery attempt to retake their freedom.
19'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2018
August 28th: A Day in the Life of a People
Ava DuVernay's short film looks at six significant events in African-American history that all occurred on that date in different years.
22'
USA
IFFR 2018
Black Barbie
A young black woman bleaches her skin to conform to societal pressure.
4'
Ghana
IFFR 2018