screening format
Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov)
aspect ratio
1.78:1 (16:9)
sound format
Stereo
languages
Arabic
Subtitles
Englisch
aspect ratio
1.78:1 (16:9)
sound format
Stereo
Subtitles
Englisch
The film begins in the present when a boat of refugees capsizes on the sea. Suddenly, we find ourselves witnessing the tragedy of the Évian Conference in 1938, which was held to discuss the crisis of Jewish refugees. No one has learned the lesson.
director
Ghayath Almadhoun
Editing
Ghayath Almadhoun
DOP
Ghayath Almadhoun
Production
Ghayath Almadhoun
Script
Ghayath Almadhoun
Sound Design
Ghayath Almadhoun
Festivals
2020
ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival Berlin, Germany
(Bester Poesiefilm)
Production
- Ghayath Almadhoun
- http://www.ghayathalmadhoun.com
Ghayath Almadhoun
Is a Palestinian poet and poetry filmmaker born in Damascus;
has lived in Stockholm since 2008;
published four collections of poetry;
his work has been translated into 15 languages;
moved to Berlin after he was granted the DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program
Filmography
2009 ÖDELÄGGELSE IV stockholm | gaza
2012 The City
2012 Your Memory is My Freedom
2014 The Celebration
2015 Snow