NEIGHBOUR ABDI (BUURMAN ABDI) Short Film Competition

NEIGHBOUR ABDI (BUURMAN ABDI)

Somali-born Abdi reenacts his life, marked by war and criminality, with the help of his neighbor and filmmaker, Douwe. They embark on a candid journey through a painful history.

Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM 4

Douwe Dijkstra is a Dutch filmmaker and visual artist. He studied Illustration Design at the ArtEZ University of the Arts. His work is a mixture of video, animation and VFX, and is both humorous and socially engaged. He makes short films, documentaries, video installations and theatre performances.

Sanne Jehoul
Square Eyes
info@squareeyesfilm.com

Details

Country: Netherlands

Year: 2022

Director: Douwe Dijkstra

Screenwriters: Abdiwahab Ali, Douwe Dijkstra

Producer: Richard Valk

Director of Photography: Douwe Dijkstra

Editor: Douwe Dijkstra

Music: Rob Peters

Cast/Featuring: Abdiwahab Ali, Sharif Nuur, Ahmed Dualeh, Mohamed Teeri, Saed Dualeh

Running Time (minutes): 29

Language: Dutch

CULTURAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER