Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara

Cinema in Sudan: conversations with Gadalla Gubara
Cinema in Sudan: conversations with Gadalla Gubara
Directed by	Frédérique Cifuentes
Screenplay by	Frédérique Cifuentes
Produced by	Sias Wilson; Frédérique Cifuentes;
Cinematography	Frédérique Cifuentes
Edited by	Peter Lewis
Music by	Tim Puckett; Waleed Waselny Norak; Sharhabil Ahmed;
Release date	2008;
Running time	52 minutes
Country	France

Cinema in Sudan: conversations with Gadalla Gubara is a French 2008 documentary film.^[1]^[2]

Synopsis

This documentary portrays a great Sudanese filmmaker, Gadalla Gubara (1920-2008), one of the pioneers of cinema in Africa. Through his works, Gadalla shows us a mysterious and misunderstood country, Sudan. Despite censorship and the lack of financial backing for over sixty years, he produced an independent and unique cinema in a country where freedom of expression is a rare luxury. This film follows the struggle of the man who received the Excellence Career Award at the 2006 African Academy Awards, Nigeria.

References

^ "Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara". Cultures-Haiti. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
^ Afolayan, Bukola (1 April 2012). "Yes, Sudan made movies". Africa Is a Country. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

External links

African Film Festival of Cordoba-FCAT (license CC BY-SA-3.0)^{[dead link]}
Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara at IMDb

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[1] "Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara". Cultures-Haiti. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

[2] Afolayan, Bukola (1 April 2012). "Yes, Sudan made movies". Africa Is a Country. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

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