Celluloid Man
Thursday 07 November, 1:00 pm
Celluloid Man is a portrait of a man so in love with cinema that even his family had to take a backseat to his obsession. Mr. P.K. Nair, the...
Easy Rider
Friday 08 November, 3:00 pm
James Benning (Ruhr IFF10) has been at the forefront of American experimental cinema for the last 35 years. His static films have explored the American landscape like no other....
Meeting Leila
Friday 08 November, 3:30 pm
Chain-smoking Nadar is a highly driven advertising industry creative and his girlfriend (Leila Hatami, A Separation) is a perfume tester with a delicate sense of smell. So, when Nadar...
First Shoots of Sudanese Cinema: Cinema Behind Bars
Saturday 09 November, 2:00 pm
Despite once having a thriving film scene most cinemas in Sudan, due to political and economic reasons, are now closed. This is the story of what happened to the...
First Shoots of Sudanese Cinema: In Search of Hip-Hop
Saturday 09 November, 2:00 pm
On stage they are Mojo, DZA the Dissenter, MC Mo, the BiB and LUAL. Who are these Sudanese artists forming the core of an emerging Hip-Hop scene in Khartoum’s...
First Shoots of Sudanese Cinema: Nomads
Saturday 09 November, 2:00 pm
This documentary highlights the ambitions, creativity and resistance of a group of extraordinary underground artists who work as mechanics in Khartoum but have never given up their dreams and passion...
First Shoots of Sudanese Cinema: Number 12
Saturday 09 November, 2:00 pm
The ‘twelfth man’ is famous in Khartoum for being a professional football supporter. He is the man that gets the crowd bouncing and singing and supporting their team in...
A Messenger from The Shadows
Saturday 09 November, 2:30 pm
A one-person film of the “man with a thousand faces.” Silent horror film icon Lon Chaney was the son of deaf-mute parents and had perfected the art of pantomime...
Walt Disney’s “Taxi Driver”
Saturday 09 November, 2:30 pm
Walt Disney’s re-imagineering of Martin Scorsese’s classic film Taxi Driver follows Mickey Mouse-obsessed Travis Bickle as he looks for love in a rapidly transforming New York City. A ‘fair...
Gravity
Saturday 09 November, 2:30 pm
Gravity is a long passionate film kiss in which kissing scenes from different films are woven in each-other by switching every three frames between two scenes. Deep passion becomes...