I Hope I'm Loud When I'm Dead
In times of anxiety and despair, Gibson delivers a visual poem brimming with life and love, pondering the future of a world in flux.
20'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2019
The starting point for this colourful film is a letter from human rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois to the American embassy in Brazil. The fact that in 1927 it was impossible for African Americans to travel to Brazil reminds us of the inequality still faced by that country’s black inhabitants.
Also see Reluctantly Queer.
Also see Reluctantly Queer.
IFFR 2019
- 9'
- Ghana
- 2019
- Director
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- Ghana
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 9'
- Medium
- DCP
- Languages
- Portuguese, English
- Producer
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Production Company
- Obibini Pictures
- Sales
- Obibini Pictures
- Screenplay
- W.E.B. Du Bois
- Cinematography
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Editor
- Dylan Bowman
- Production Design
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Sound Design
- Kari Rae Seekins
Also in this combined programme
KG
The spirit of contemporary Athens is captured through dance, performance and the writings of the Greek anarchist poet Katerina Gogou.
11'
Greece
IFFR 2019
No history in a room filled with people with funny names 5
This dynamic film is charged with the idea of community – among humans and non-humans – in Thailand’s contemporary moment of instability.
31'
Thailand
IFFR 2019
Piramide erosionada
The pyramid used to be a mountain. Wild, single-frame, free jazz film experience with rocks, stones and rampant plants that stick to your retina.
9'
Mexico
IFFR 2019
- Director
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- Ghana
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 9'
- Medium
- DCP
- Languages
- Portuguese, English
- Producer
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Production Company
- Obibini Pictures
- Sales
- Obibini Pictures
- Screenplay
- W.E.B. Du Bois
- Cinematography
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Editor
- Dylan Bowman
- Production Design
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Sound Design
- Kari Rae Seekins
Programme IFFR 2019
Bright Future Short
Experimental short films and sound//vision, with live A/V performances.
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An investigation into a plane crash becomes the entry point to a web of seemingly unrelated events that appear to be deeply entangled.
28'
Netherlands
IFFR 2019
Aykan
Impressions of a city divided: no use trying to keep afloat in the tangle of images stitched together into a stereoscopic whole.
10'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2019
Birds in the Earth
Examination of the deeper questions concerning ownership of Sámi land through dance performances by two young ballet students.
11'
Finland
IFFR 2019