This interview was originally conducted by Serge Kaganski. Suhaib Gasmelbari's Talking About Trees is Mubi Go's Film of the Week of January 31, 2020. Special thanks to Serge Kaganski and Mathieu Berthon for their permission to republish it.Suhaib Gasmelbari's documentary Talking About Trees is about Ibrahim, Manar, Suleiman and Altayeb, members of the Sudanese Film Club founded in 1989. Unable to make films for years, they have decided to revive an old cinema. They are united not only by their love of cinema and their passionate desire to restore old films and draw attention to Sudanese film history once more, but also by the fact that they all enjoyed a film education outside Sudan.Serge Koganski: What sort of cinema viewer were you during your youth in Sudan?Suhaib Gasmelbari: My journey as a cinephile is not very classic. I grew up in Sudan in the nineties, a period when...
- 1/30/2020
- MUBI
French auteur Claire Denis made a stop this week at Thierry Fremaux’s Lumiere Festival in Lyon to premiere her new sci-fi drama High Life and to give a public masterclass, which was conducted by movie critic Serge Kaganski.
Denis, 72, spoke to a captive audience about her early upbringing in Africa, her years as a film student and her path from first assistant director to her 1988 debut feature, Chocolat. She also talked about the unique brand of sensuality that has marked much of her work over the course of three decades and more than a dozen feature-length movies, which run ...
Denis, 72, spoke to a captive audience about her early upbringing in Africa, her years as a film student and her path from first assistant director to her 1988 debut feature, Chocolat. She also talked about the unique brand of sensuality that has marked much of her work over the course of three decades and more than a dozen feature-length movies, which run ...
- 10/19/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
French auteur Claire Denis made a stop this week at Thierry Fremaux’s Lumiere Festival in Lyon to premiere her new sci-fi drama High Life and to give a public masterclass, which was conducted by movie critic Serge Kaganski.
Denis, 72, spoke to a captive audience about her early upbringing in Africa, her years as a film student and her path from first assistant director to her 1988 debut feature, Chocolat. She also talked about the unique brand of sensuality that has marked much of her work over the course of three decades and more than a dozen feature-length movies, which run ...
Denis, 72, spoke to a captive audience about her early upbringing in Africa, her years as a film student and her path from first assistant director to her 1988 debut feature, Chocolat. She also talked about the unique brand of sensuality that has marked much of her work over the course of three decades and more than a dozen feature-length movies, which run ...
- 10/19/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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