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THE STATION

( 1989 )
Special Presentations, Tribute to Sudanese Film Group |
 
Sudan
 |
 No Dialogue |
 15 min

About the film

Eltayeb Mahdi shows encounters at one of the large crossroads between the sudanese capital Khartoum in the centre of the country and Bur Sudan on the Red Sea.

Director

Eltayeb Mahadi

The multi-award-winning filmmaker graduated with a degree from the Higher Institute of Cinema in Cairo in 1976. He has produced film music for several internationally award-winning films and was head of the Sudanese Film Group for a number of years. The author of numerous articles on cinema for major Sudanese newspapers.

Producer

Production Company

Screenplay

Eltayeb Mahadi

Cinematography

Tawfig O. Fagir

Editing

A. Gadir Daoud, Muhammad M. Ali

Sound

Awad Eldaw, Elsir Hamid, Salah Saeed

Cast

Contacts

Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art, mail@arsenal-berlin.de

Producer

Production Company

Screenplay

Eltayeb Mahadi

Cinematography

Tawfig O. Fagir

Editing

A. Gadir Daoud, Muhammad M. Ali

Sound

Awad Eldaw, Elsir Hamid, Salah Saeed

Cast

Contacts

Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art, mail@arsenal-berlin.de

More About Film

In the late 1980s, Sudan witnessed a nation on the move. People crossed the vast desert terrain, embarking on foot or undertaking long journeys by car and truck. Al Mahatta, delves into the poignant encounters that unfolded at one of the major crossroads connecting Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, in the heart of the country, to the bustling port city of Port Sudan on the Red Sea.

Screenplay

Eltayeb Mahadi

Cinematography

Tawfig O. Fagir

Editing

A. Gadir Daoud, Muhammad M. Ali

Sound

Awad Eldaw, Elsir Hamid, Salah Saeed

Contact

Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art, mail@arsenal-berlin.de

More About Film

In the late 1980s, Sudan witnessed a nation on the move. People crossed the vast desert terrain, embarking on foot or undertaking long journeys by car and truck. Al Mahatta, delves into the poignant encounters that unfolded at one of the major crossroads connecting Sudan's capital, Khartoum, in the heart of the country, to the bustling port city of Port Sudan on the Red Sea.