Feature Film | 2021-2022 | Drama | France, Germany, Lebanon, Qatar, Serbia, Sudan
Main data
| Director | Ali Cherri |
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| Written by | Ali Cherri, Geoffrey Garrison, Bertrand Bonello (co-writer) |
| Production | KinoElektron [fr], DGL Travel [sd], Galerie Imane Farès [fr], Trilema [rs], Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion GmbH [de] |
| Distributor | Indie Sales [fr], Dulac Distribution [fr] |
Project data
| Film financing | |
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| Length of movie | 80 min |
| Aspect ratio | Cinemascope (1 : 2,39) |
| Sound format | Dolby SRD / Dolby digital (5.1, 6 channels) |
Brief synopsis
Sudan, near the Merowe Dam.
Maher works in a traditional brickyard fed by the waters of the Nile. Every evening, he secretly wanders off into the desert to build a mysterious construction made of mud. While the Sudanese people rise to claim their freedom, his creation slowly starts to take a life of its own…
Maher works in a traditional brickyard fed by the waters of the Nile. Every evening, he secretly wanders off into the desert to build a mysterious construction made of mud. While the Sudanese people rise to claim their freedom, his creation slowly starts to take a life of its own…