Filmmakers Ibrahim, Suliman, Eltayeb and Manar, close friends for many years, left their motherland in the sixties and seventies to study film abroad and founded the Sudanese Film Group in 1989. After years of distance and exile, they are reunited, hoping to finally make their old dream come true: to bring back cinema to Sudan by reopening the Halfaia Cinema, a dilapidated theater in Khartoum.

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Talking About Trees (2019)

Documentary · 1h 34m · 12/18/2019

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Filmmakers Ibrahim, Suliman, Eltayeb and Manar, close friends for many years, left their motherland in the sixties and seventies to study film abroad and founded the Sudanese Film Group in 1989. After years of distance and exile, they are reunited, hoping to finally make their old dream come true: to bring back cinema to Sudan by reopening the Halfaia Cinema, a dilapidated theater in Khartoum.

Status

Released

Languages

Arabic, English

Countries

Chad, France, Germany, Qatar, Sudan

Production Companies

Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Made In Germany Filmproduktion, Göi-Göi Productions, DFI, Sudanese Film Group, Vidéo de Poche
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Cast
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Ibrahim Shaddad

Self - Filmmaker
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Suliman Mohamed Ibrahim Elnour

Self - Filmmaker
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Eltayeb Mahdi

Self - Filmmaker
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Manar Al Hilo

Self - Filmmaker
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Hana Abdelrahman Suliman

Self - SFG Member
Crew
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Rayan Suliman

Director
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Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Director
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Hana Abdelrahman Suliman

Director
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Melanie Andernach

Director
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Marie Balducchi

Director
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Gladys Joujou

Director
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Jean Mallet

Director
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Jean-Guy Véran

Director
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Nelly Quettier

Director
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Herbert Posch

Director
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Jeremy Delpon

Director
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Benjamin Delboy

Director
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Suhaib Gasmelbari

Director
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Marine Lepoutre

Director
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Elsadig Kamal

Director
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Katharina von Schroeder

Director
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