R21 aka Restoring Solidarity
R21 ili obnova solidarnosti
Film info
Director: Mohanad Yaqubi, Subversive Film
Original languages: Arabic, English, Japanese
Editor: Rami El Nihawi
Cinematographer: Casey Asprooth-Jackson
Producer: Sami Said for Idioms Films
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Informacije o filmu
Režija: Mohanad Yaqubi, Subversive Film
Izvorni jezici: arapski, engleski, japanski
Montaža: Rami El Nihawi
Kamera: Casey Asprooth-Jackson
Producent: Sami Said for Idioms Films
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Synopsis
Militant films made between 1960 and 1980 presented the Palestinian struggle as a shining example to Japanese people opposed to US hegemony. An epilogue questions the boundary between sympathy, propaganda and identification.
Sinopsis
Militantni filmovi snimani između 1960. i 1980. prikazivali su palestinsku borbu kao svijetli primjer japanskom narodu u borbi protivi američke hegemonije. Epilog postavlja pitanje granice između saosjećanja, propagande i poistovjećenja.
Directors Biography
Mohanad Yaqubi is a filmmaker and producer, co-founder of Ramallah-based Idioms Film. He also co-founded Subversive Films, a research and curatorial collective on militant cinema, and the Palestine Film Institute, supporting and preserving Palestinian film. Since 2017, he has been a resident researcher at The School of Arts (KASK) in Gent, Belgium.
Biografija reditelja
Mohanad Yaqubi je filmski režiser i producent, suosnivač produkcijske kuće Idioms Film u Ramalli. Također je suosnivač Subversive Films, istraživačkog i kustoskog kolektiva fokusiranog na militantni film, i Palestine Film Institute, koji podržava i čuva palestinske filmove. Od 2017. godine je istraživač u rezidenciji na Školi umjetnosti (KASK) u Gentu, Belgija.
Festivals
True/False FF, USA, 2023 – North American Premiere
First Look FF, USA, 2023
AFLAM FF, France, 2023 – French Premiere
Cairo Cinema Days, Egypt, 2023
SAFAR FF, UK, 2023 – UK Premiere
Melbourne IFF, Australia, 2023 – Australian Premiere
Jakarta IFF, Indonesia, 2023 – Indonesian Premiere
Contour Biennale, Belgium, 2023 – Belgian Premiere
Twin Cities Arab FF, USA, 2023
Madani FF, Indonesia, 2023
Archivio Aperto FF, Italy, 2023 – Italian PremiereTokyo Reels FF, Japan, 2022 – documenta 15
IDFA, The Netherlands, 2022 – World Premiere
Marrakech IFF, Morocco, 2022 – African Premiere
Jerusalem IFF, Israel, 2022 – Winner of Olive d’Or
Karama Human Rights FF, Jordan, 2022
Festivali
True/False FF, USA, 2023 – North American Premiere
First Look FF, USA, 2023
AFLAM FF, France, 2023 – French Premiere
Cairo Cinema Days, Egypt, 2023
SAFAR FF, UK, 2023 – UK Premiere
Melbourne IFF, Australia, 2023 – Australian Premiere
Jakarta IFF, Indonesia, 2023 – Indonesian Premiere
Contour Biennale, Belgium, 2023 – Belgian Premiere
Twin Cities Arab FF, USA, 2023
Madani FF, Indonesia, 2023
Archivio Aperto FF, Italy, 2023 – Italian PremiereTokyo Reels FF, Japan, 2022 – documenta 15
IDFA, The Netherlands, 2022 – World Premiere
Marrakech IFF, Morocco, 2022 – African Premiere
Jerusalem IFF, Israel, 2022 – Winner of Olive d’Or
Karama Human Rights FF, Jordan, 2022