Romani
Overview of films
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Judio – Gitano
Moshe Pesach | 55' | Israel | International premiere
A short film full of flamenco dance shows how fascinating Gypsy culture can be… -
Kenedi Goes Back Home
Zelimir Zilnik | 78' | Serbia | -
This realistic documentary shows, with implicit criticism, how Roma are sent “back home” after a few years in Germany. Explosive. -
Latcho drom
Tony Gatlif | 97' | France | -
A magical musical documentary, that starts its journey in India and follows the culture of the Roma through the Middle East, Eastern and Central Europ -
Once We Were Birds
Garri Bardine | 18' | Russia | -
A colourful animation film offers an explanation for the nomadic behaviour of the Roma. -
Pink Dreams
Dusan Hanák | 80' | Czechoslovakia | -
A lyrical and poetic film about the love between two young people, a ‘gadjo’ (non-Roma) and a beautiful Gypsy girl who is not able to… -
Prendimi e portami via
Tonino Zangardi | 95' | Italy | International premiere
This realistic, sociological drama dissects the relations between the inhabitants of a Pasolini-like Italian suburb and a Gypsy camp. With another bea -
Les Princes
Tony Gatlif | 100' | France | -
This film, that is regarded as the first production about Roma made by a Roma film maker, shows the harsh life of a ‘settled’ Roma… -
Schimpft uns nicht Zigeuner
Katrin Seybold, Melanie Spitta | 43' | Germany | -
Portrait of two young Sinti who talk about themselves, their people and their habits. How a deceived people see themselves. -
Sinful Apostles of Love
Dufunya Vishnevsky, Vladimir Dmitriyevsky | 110' | Russia | International premiere
The only feature in the history of Russian cinema about the tragic fate of the Roma during the Second World War.