{"id":1604,"date":"2022-08-02T15:17:33","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T13:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akademie.dw.de\/filmfund\/?page_id=1110"},"modified":"2023-03-28T12:31:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T10:31:14","slug":"smeet-the-alumnis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/techsupport-dev.de\/filmfund\/smeet-the-alumnis\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Alumnis"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Meet the\u00a0 Alumni<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Ethiopia 2021<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
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<\/div>\"Abraham<\/div>
Abraham Gezahagne<\/div>
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„Mehal Sefari“ fictional, 105 min.<\/p>\n

‚Those who are stuck in the middle will be shot by two bullets‘<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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<\/div>\"Beza<\/div>
Beza Hailu Lemma<\/div>
\u00a9 Tsion Hailesilassie<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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„The last tears of the deceased“ fictional, 110 min.<\/p>\n

„The inaugural DW Akademie Film Development Fund is a strong \u202finitiative that has provided me with the financial resources to advance the development of my feature film. This type of initiative is of tremendous importance to the Ethiopian independent film ecosystem.“<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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<\/div>\"Dirbdil<\/div>
Dirbdil Assefa<\/div>
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„Children of Arfan Qallo, wake up!“, non-fictional, 90 min.<\/p>\n

\u201cFor the first time, there was this gen<\/span>eral feeling among Oromo\u2019s that <\/span>Oromo music was as good as anyone\u2019s music, which simultaneou<\/span>sly created a tide of anger for <\/span>being denied the opportunity so far.\u201d<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

„The fund <\/span>gave me the freedom to <\/span>further <\/span>develop<\/span> my project<\/span>.“<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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<\/div>\"Henok<\/div>
Henok Mebratu<\/div>
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„Qe’mis (The dress)“, fictional, 100 min.<\/p>\n

„Qe\u2019mis<\/span> (The Dress) is a neo-noir feature narrative about <\/span>Liya<\/span>, <\/span>a troubled singer <\/span>who must detach her <\/span>incapacitated mother <\/span>from<\/span> a life support machine <\/span>to save her from severe pain.“<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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<\/div>\"Hiwot<\/div>
Hiwot Getaneh<\/div>
\u00a9 Beza Hailu Lemma<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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„Sweet Annoyance“, fictional, 100 min.<\/p>\n

„Sweet Annoyance portrays the chaotic dance of a young woman with her expanding city as she struggles to form harmony among the different shades of herself.“<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

Tanzania 2022<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
<\/div>\"Ally<\/div>
Ally Abdallah Baharoon<\/div>
\u00a9 Mohammed Al Mugheiry<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u201cIt is rare that a fund gets to support the development phase of a film without rushing filmmakers into production. It means a lot that as a writer, I get a breathing chance to develop an exciting new story with the help of the mentorship program.“<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

<\/div>\"Hatibu<\/div>
Hatibu Madudu<\/div>
\u00a9 Private<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u201eI am a social worker by profession and a film maker by ambition, this opportunity is an important step in my career since DW Akademie Film Development Fund helps me towards my mission in re-defining our narrative focusing on producing films for development agendas.\u201c<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

<\/div>\"Priscilla<\/div>
Priscilla Calvin Marealle<\/div>
\u00a9 Private<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u201cI\u2019m a believer in inspiring Africans though the strong African film narratives .\u201c<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

<\/div>\"Florence<\/div>
Florence Mkinga<\/div>
\u00a9 20r touchez studios<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u201eLets celebrate our heroes by narrating their stories in our own! For a while the hunter told the story, but now the lion gets to tell the tale!\u201c<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

<\/div>\"Lilian<\/div>
Lilian Ingemar Sundqvist<\/div>
\u00a9 Kareem Ramdhan<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

„Being given the opportunity to actually invest time and focusing solely on the development phase of a film project is not common for us, but, it is vital in order for writers & creaters to introduce professionalism into their work. I dare say that, years from now, the Tanzania film industry will be in a better shape thanks to the DW Akademie Film Development Fund.“<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

Uganda 2022<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
<\/div>\"Dilman<\/div>
Dilman Dila<\/div>
\u00a9 Private<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

„The DW Akademie Film Development Fund will enable me to focus on this project for several months, and with the guidance of a mentor I\u2019ll hopefully tell a story that will inspire us to rethink the future of governance.“<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

<\/div>\"Ntanda<\/div>
Ntanda Phoebe<\/div>
\u00a9 Sekajja Abd \nGreen web photography<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

„This is going to be my first feature film and I believe that, I will be able to do proper pre-production for this film having mentors by my side which will anable ME to meet possible sponsors and distributors for the production and post production stage of this film.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

<\/div>\"Nikissi<\/div>
Nikissi Serumaga<\/div>
\u00a9 Lukas den Admirant <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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<\/div>\"Jemba<\/div>
Jemba Enock Timothy<\/div>
\u00a9 Private<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

„DW Akademie opening this opportunity to develop African\u202fstories particularly Ugandan ones not only blesses me as a person but a light at the end of the tunnel to the young and upcoming young film makers it a sign of hope that theirs will once be told also with knowledge and guidance\u202fand finance.“<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

<\/div>\"Joel<\/div>
Joel Tugaineyo<\/div>
\u00a9 Private<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

„I am humbled and excited to embark on this new creative journey with the DW Akademie Film Development Fund. Here\u2019s to leveling\u202fup to bigger and better problems.“<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meet the\u00a0 Alumni Ethiopia 2021 Abraham Gezahagne\u00a9 Private„Mehal Sefari“ fictional, 105 min. ‚Those who are stuck in the middle will be shot by two bullets‘\u00a0 Beza Hailu Lemma\u00a9 Tsion Hailesilassie„The last tears of the deceased“ fictional, 110 min. „The inaugural DW Akademie Film Development Fund is a strong \u202finitiative that has provided me with the...","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1604","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMeet the Alumnis - DW Akademie Film Development Fund<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/techsupport-dev.de\/filmfund\/smeet-the-alumnis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meet the Alumnis - 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