Ethiopian composer and drummer suffers from childhood trauma. Miraculously, a young deaf woman manages to put him on a new course using his own music. Adamt was made as part of the Focus Features Africa First Programme and was technically supported by Swedish professionals.
Also in this combined programme
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A Tropical Sunday
Street children try their luck at the Sunday fair in Maputo. As if Chaplin were still alive and in Mozambique. -
Shoeshine
Colourful and light like a comedy yet provides social commentary on Tanzanian society. A shoeshine man against the world. -
A Hole in the Sky
Fabulous document from the perspective of a Somali goat herd passing from girlhood to womanhood, and who has to make a great sacrifice.
Film details
- Country of production
- Ethiopia
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Length
- 18'
- Medium/Format
- File
