… refused an identification within the majority nation, the people had to find out who they are. Their histories lie far back in the past, inscribed in their skins. But it is not because of their skins that they become Black in their heads.
Stuart Hall
Screeningdates | Festivals | Awards
| SCREENINGDATES |
| festivals |
| WORLD PREMIERE - INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILMFESTIVAL AMSTERDAM - IDFA - November 2019 |
| GERMAN PREMIERE - INTERNATIONALES FRAUENFILMFESTIVAL DORTMUND/KÖLN - September 2020 |
| BERLIN PREMIERE - ACHTUNG BERLIN - NEW BERLIN FILM AWARD - September 2020 |
| cinema recent |
| 23.06.2023 8:30pm Filmhaus Nürnberg with O&A |
| 02.07.2023 8pm IL KINO, Berlin with Q&A |
| TV |
| ZDF - Kleines Fernsehspiel / Mediathek |
| 3SAT + Phönix |
| AL Jazeera "Witness" - shortened version |
| TVO - Ontario/Canada |
| more festivals |
| March 2020 - Festival International de Films de Femmes de Créteil, France |
| 14.9. - 18.9. Quibdo Africa Film Festival, Colombia online |
| 01.10. - 02.10. Human Rights Film Festival Nürnberg, Germany |
| 07.10. - 13.10. Festival du Cinéallemand France, Goethe Institut Paris |
| 07.10. - 10.10. EINS ZU EINS - Festival für Theater, Performance, Fine Arts... Berlin |
| 08.10. - 10.10. iAfrica Film Festival The Hague, Netherland |
| 11.10. - 27.10. Institut de l’image Aix-en-provence, France |
| 18.10. - 23.10. PRIX - European Broadcasting Festival, Germany |
| 30.10. - 08.11. Royal African Society’s FILM AFRICA, BFI London |
| 20.11. -29.11. The No Direct Flight Nairobi film season, Kenya - online |
| 23. 11. German Cinema Now! Seattle, Goethe Institut, USA - online |
| 24.11. Out of Africa International Film Festival Nairobi, Kenya – online |
| 29.11. Crocevia di Sguardi, Italy - online |
| 05.12. - 11.12. Film Festival LagunImages, Cotonou (Benin) |
| 2021 |
| 20.01. - 26.01. KINO-Mostra de Cinema de Expressão Alemã, Portugal, hybrid |
| 25.03. - 31.03. Luxor African Film Festival, Egypt |
| 01.04. -18.04. AFI New African Film Festival at Silver Theatre, USA - online |
| 02.06. -05.06. Ramsgate International Film & TV Festival, UK |
| 07.6.-13.6. Festival "Dear white people..." Freiburg |
| 27.09.-30.09. Festival "Was Wir Filmten" Kino Zazie, Halle |
| 16.10.-23.10. FESPACO, Film Festival, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
| 04.11. Kunsthalle Schirn, Frankfurt a. Main |
| 11.10.-24.10. CinemAfrica, Stockholm |
| 25.10.-31.10. L'Afrique fait son Cinema, Paris |
| 02.11.-06.11. Theater Festival euro-scene Leipzig, Leipzig |
| 16.11.-20.11. Festival Images de Migrations, France |
| 20.11. - 28.11. Film Festival Bangui - Fait son Cinéma, Bangui, Central African Republic |
| 25.11. - 5.12. Aux Écrans du Réel - Asso Chroma, Le Mans, France |
| 27.11. - 02.12. Biennale of Luanda, Angola |
| 2022 |
| 13.02. Black History Month - Turin, Italy |
| 26.04. - 30.04. Koudougou Doc - Burkina Faso |
| 09.06. Goethe Institut Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso |
| 15.10.-28.10. German American Conference at Havard University, USA |
| 29.10. Goethe Institut Lomé,Togo (Canal Olympia, Université de Lomé |
| 24.11. University of Toronto, Canada |
| 2023 |
| 10.02. Maysles Cinema, Harlem, New York |
| 10.04. Dartmouth College New Hempshire, USA |
| 17.03. Goethe Institut Los Angeles, USA |
| 10.05.-16.05. IFF Beldocs, Belgrad, Serbien |
| 14.06-15.06. Summer-Filminstitut at DEFA-Library, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, USA |
| 29.06.-04.07. The Future is Africa Filmfestival, Sinema Transtopia, Berlin |
| AWARDS / NOMINATIONS |
| NOMINATION at AFRICA MOVIE ACADEMY AWARDs 2020 for BEST DOCUMENTARY |
| NOMINATION at AFRICA MOVIE ACADEMY AWARDs 2020 for BEST DOCUMENTARY DIASPORA |
| WINNER at AFRICA MOVIE ACADEMY AWARDs 2020 BEST DOCUMENTARY DIASPORA |
| NOMINATION for PRIX EUROPA 2020 BEST DOCUMENTARY |
| NOMINATION for PRIZE OF ECUMENICAL JURY at ACHTUNG BERLIN |
| NOMINATION AUDIENCE AWARD at MOSTRA DE CINEMA DE EXPRESSÃO ALEMÃ, Portugal |
| NOMINATION BEST DOCUMENTARY 2020 by ASSOCIATION of GERMAN FILM CRITICS |
| WINNER COMPETITION BEST DOCUMENTARY DIASPORA at LUXOR AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL |
Worldpremiere November 2019 at IDFA Amsterdam
such as (f.l.t.r.)
Brooke Trezise / Soundesign,
Yana Höhnerbach / Editor,
Anahita Nazemi / Producer
