Nubia Train (The)

Type : Documentary
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2002
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 35 (in minutes)

This is a revealing documentary about the Nubians living in Alexandria who travel to their villages every year during greater Bairam to visit their relatives and spend some time near to their roots. The journey takes 18 hours by train from the farthest north to the farthest south of Egypt.




Egypt, 2002, 35mins, doc, Arabic with English subtitles, Atteyat Al-Abnoudy, dir.


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Parceiros

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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