TU 13 NOV

Opening
19.30 The Mercy of the Jungle

THE MERCY OF THE JUNGLE BY JOËL KAREKEZI
RUANDA / BELGIUM / FRANCE 2018 DCP OV 91 MIN
IN THE PRESENCE OF THE DIRECTOR JOËL KAREKEZI AND THE EXHIBITOR STEPHANE BAK
GERMANY PREMIERE

WE 14 NOV

17.00 Hommage an Idrissa Ouédraogo

SHORT FILM PROGRAM
BURKINA FASO 1981 – 86 DVD OV 70 MIN
IN COOPERATION WITH THE CINÉMATHÈQUE AFRIQUE
IN THE PRESENCE OF SALAM ZAMPALIGRÉ (BURKINA FASO / AFRIKAMERA RESIDENCY)

SPECIAL EVENT
18.30 Thank You for the Rain

AN EVENT IN COOPERATION WITH THE HEINRICH BÖLL FOUNDATION AT KINO ARSENAL POTSDAMER STRASSE 2, 10785 BERLIN
ADMISSION FREE

THANK YOU FOR THE RAIN BY JULIA DAHR AND KISILU MUSYA
UK / NORWAY 2017 DCP OV 90 MIN

PODIUM CONVERSATION WITH KISILU MUSYA (CO DIRECTOR, AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST, KENYA), MODERATION: NADJA OFUATEY-ALAZARD; TALK IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE

21.30 Music is our Weapon

MUSIC IS OUR WEAPON BY TAYE BALOGUN
KENYA / TANZANIA / DENMARK / HUNGARY 2016
DCP OV 102 MIN

TH 15 NOV

18.00 Beats of the Antonov

BEATS OF THE ANTONOV BY HAJOOJ KUKA
SUDAN / SOUTH AFRICA 2014 DCP OV 68 MIN
IN THE PRESENCE OF HAJOOJ KUKA

19.30 Black Jews, the Roots of the Olive Tree

BLACK JEWS, THE ROOTS OF THE OLIVE TREE BY LAURENCE GAVRON
SENEGAL / FRANCE 2016 BLU RAY OV 54 MIN
IN THE PRESENCE OF LAURENCE GAVRON

Supporting Film: Transitions

BY AÄLÄM-WÄRQE & KOBI DAVIDIAN
ETHIOPIA / ISRAEL 2016 DCP OV 15 MIN

21.30 Red Leaves

RED LEAVES BY BAZI GETE
ETHIOPIA / ISRAEL 2014 DCP OV 82 MIN
IN THE PRESENCE OF BAZI GETE

FR 16 NOV

17.00 The Mercy of the Jungle (Wdh.)

THE MERCY OF THE JUNGLE BY JOËL KAREKEZI
RUANDA / BELGIUM / FRANCE 2018 DCP OV 91 MIN

19.00 Horn of Africa – Best of Shorts

HORN OF AFRICA – BEST OF SHORTS
SHORT FILM PROGRAM
ETHIOPIA / DSCHIBUTI / KENYA / SUDAN 2012 – 17
DIGITAL OV CA. 70 MIN
CONCLUDING TALK WITH LULA ALI ISMAÏL (DIRECTOR, DSCHIBUTI) AND ABRAHAM HAILE BIRU, PRESIDENT OF THE COLOUR OF THE NILE FESTIVAL (ETHIOPIA)