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Blind Date

  • Blind Date
Genre : Experimental
Type : Film essay
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2009
http://www.michielvanoosterhout.com

Inspired by the Baganda tribal creation myth of Kintu, the first man and woman on earth are observed during their sensual awakening, discovering their five senses, by a strange power who watches their every move, ready to stop the destiny of creation.

Country
Uganda

Year
2009

Medium
HDcam

Length
14'

Language
no dialogue

Producers
Michiel van Oosterhout, Patrick Verstraete, Cyril Ducotett

Filmmakers
Cyril Ducotett, Shams Bhanji

Writer
Michiel van Oosterhout

Sound Design
Patrick Verstraete

Production Companies
Uganda International Film Foundation (UIFF),
CG Productions,
Neolab

Sales
Uganda International Film Foundation (UIFF)


2010 | IFFR | Rotterdam, Los Angeles, USA
* Sélection : Signals - Where Is Africa
https://iffr.com/en/2010/films/w

Partners

  • Culture and Development East Africa
  • Mambo magazine
  • Zanzibar International Film Festival
  • Arterial network Tanzania chapter
  • Maisha Music

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