JCC 2010

Official competition feature films

SOUL BOY ( Kenya 2010 )

Couleur: 61’
Direction: Hawa ESSUMAN
Screenplay: Billy Kahora
Director of Photography: Christian Almesberger
Sound: Big Willie Kiumi
Editing: Ng’ehte Gitungo
Cast: Samson Odhiambo, Leila Dayan Opou, Krysteen Savane
Production: Marie Steinmann, Tom Tykwer

Synopsis

A lost father. A devoted son. A magic voyage. Nairobi, Kenya. 14 year-old Abila lives with his parents in Kibera, one of the largest slums in East Africa. One morning the teenager discovers his father sick and delirious. He has to count on his friend, Shiku’s support to find out where his father’s soul has gone to.

The director:

Hawa Essuman a travaillé sur plusieurs spots et documentaires pour la TV. Elle réalise «Selfish» en 2007. Sa collaboration avec Tom Tykwer à abouti à la production de son 2ème long-métrage «Soul Boy»

Contact

One Fine Day Films Leslie Vuchot TELEPOOL GmbH München
Tel. : +49-(0)89-55-876-0 - Fax : +49-(0)89-55-876-188
Email : lv (at) thefestivalagency.com

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Official competition feature films SOUL BOY ( Kenya 2010 ) Couleur: 61’ Direction: Hawa ESSUMAN Screenplay: Billy Kahora Director of Photography: Christian Almesberger Sound: Big Willie Kiumi Editing: Ng’ehte Gitungo Cast: Samson Odhiambo, Leila Dayan Opou, Krysteen Savane Production: Marie Steinmann, Tom Tykwer Synopsis A lost father. A devoted son. A magic voyage. Nairobi, Kenya. 14 year-old Abila lives with his parents in Kibera, one of the largest slums in East Africa. One morning the teenager discovers his father sick and delirious. He has to count on his friend, Shiku’s support to find out where his father’s soul has gone to. The director: Hawa Essuman a travaillé sur plusieurs spots et documentaires pour la TV. Elle réalise «Selfish» en 2007. Sa collaboration avec Tom Tykwer à abouti à la production de son 2ème long-métrage «Soul Boy» Contact One Fine Day Films Leslie Vuchot TELEPOOL GmbH München Tel. : +49-(0)89-55-876-0 - Fax : +49-(0)89-55-876-188 Email : lv (at) thefestivalagency.com
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