Talking About Trees
2019 · Movie · 93 min · ★ 7.2
Ibrahim, Manar, Suleiman and Altayeb are the members of the Sudanese Film Club founded in 1989. Unable to make films for years, they have decided to revive an old cinema. They are united not only by their love of cinema and their passionate desire to restore old films and draw attention to Sudanese film history once more, but also by the fact that they all enjoyed a film education outside Sudan.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-12-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 93 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (17 votes)
Themes
- cinema on cinema
- male friendship
- filmmaking
- documentary filmmaking
- cinema history
- african cinema
- portrait of a filmmaker
- khartoum, sudan
- indigenous filmmaking
- low-budget filmmaking
- film about filmmaking
- independent filmmaking
Awards & recognition
- Berlinale Documentary Award · 2019
- Berlinale Documentary Award · 2019 · nominated
Cast & crew
Ibrahim Shaddad
as Self - Filmmaker
- SE
Suliman Mohamed Ibrahim Elnour
as Self - Filmmaker
- EM
Eltayeb Mahdi
as Self - Filmmaker
- MH
Manar al Hilo
as Self - Filmmaker
- HS
Hana Abdelrahman Suliman
as Self - SFG Member
Directed by Suhaib Gasmelbari