Sudan, Remember Us (French: Soudan, souviens-toi) is a 2024 documentary film written and directed by Hind Meddeb. It depicts the 2019 overthrow of Sudanese leader Omar Al-Bashir and the subsequent civil war that followed. It premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 30 August 2024.
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| French | Soudan, souviens-toi |
| Directed by | Hind Meddeb |
| Screenplay by | Hind Meddeb |
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| Cinematography | Hind Meddeb |
| Edited by | Gladys Joujou |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
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Release
editIt premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival in the Giornate degli Autori section on 30 August 2024.[1][2]
Reception
editMurtada Elfadl of Variety called the film "exhilarating" and "a thoughtful and empathetic look at how collective hope can mobilize a whole generation".[3]
References
edit- ^ Rosser, Michael (7 August 2024). "Civil war documentary 'Sudan, Remember Us' acquired for MENA ahead of Venice premiere (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ Piccinini, Alberto (30 August 2024). "Hind Meddeb, «voglio mostrare chi resiste». Il Sudan dalla rivoluzione alla guerra". Il Manifesto (in Italian). Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ Elfadl, Murtada (12 September 2024). "'Sudan, Remember Us' Review: Collective Hope Can't Be Crushed in an Exhilarating Documentary". Variety. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
