Hier oben, bei den weißen Göttern
Up here, with the white gods

film type animated film, documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2020 runtime 11'44 colour Color,
screening format DCP aspect ratio 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) sound format Dolby Surround languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) sound format Dolby Surround languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

The Mozambican contractual worker Luciano is laden with expectations upon his arrival in East Berlin during the 1980s. However, what he experiences over there does not match his hopes: During an attack by neo-Nazis he remembers the tragic fate of his dear friend. Based on true events.

director Jalal Maghout Animation Jalal Maghout DOP Jalal Maghout Cast Jörg Malchow Editing Max Mönch Production Alexander Lahl Script Alexander Lahl, Mike Plitt Sound Design Hannes Schulze
Festivals
2020 Internationales Trickfilm-Festival Stuttgart (ITFS), Germany
2020 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, France
2020 Internationales Trickfilmfestival Wiesbaden, Germany
2020 interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Production
  • mobyDOK medienproduktion
  • Alexander Lahl
  • Wolfshagener Str. 79
  • 13187 Berlin
  • http://www.mobydok.de

Jalal Maghout

Is a filmmaker from Syria. 2010 received his BA Visual Communication in Damascus. His films have been shown at festivals around the world. He is a member of many festival juries, and in 2019 was awarded his MA Animation Directing from the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

Filmography
2010 Creatures of Inexistence
2013 Canvas on Mixed Media
2014 Suleima
2020 Have a Nice Dog!
2024 As I Was A Tree