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Drexciya (2012 film)

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Directed by
  
Simon Rittmeier

Director
  
Simon Rittmeier

Music director
  
Nneka, Ricky Ojijo

Initial release
  
26 August 2013 (Brooklyn)

Cinematography
  
Armin Dierolf

Produced by
  
Academy of Media Arts Cologne Sahelis Productions Ouagadougou

Starring
  
Alexander Beyer Rodrigue Ouattara Adama Venegda Josiane Hien Yeri

Music by
  
Ricky Ojijo feat. Nneka

Edited by
  
Heide Supper Daniela Kinateder

Release date
  
January 22, 2013 (2013-01-22) (Film festival Max Ophüls Preis 2013, Saarbrücken, Germany)

Cast
  
Alexander Beyer, Rodrigue Ouattara, Adama Venegda, Josiane Hien Yeri

Screenplay
  
Simon Rittmeier, Dietmar Paul

Similar
  
My Neighbor - My Killer, Sivas, White Shadow, Petting Zoo, Lighter Than Orange

Drexciya is a German - Burkinabe 2012 short film.

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Synopsis

Thomas is a smuggler, shipping European refugees who hope to find a better life in Africa. One day his boat sinks and he is washed up on the African coast as the only survivor. He then makes his way to the nearest city - Drexciya.

Screenings

  • Film festival Max Ophüls Preis 2013, Saarbrücken, Germany
  • International Film Festival 2013, Pristina, Kosovo
  • Okayafrica - The Future Weird: Black Atlantis, New York 2013, USA
  • The Shadows Took Shape - Studio Museum Harlem, New York 2014, USA
  • Goethe-Institut Washington, USA 2014
  • Goethe-Institut Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 2014

    • References

    Drexciya (2012 film) Wikipedia
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