BEYOND THE "NEW-NORM"
ما وراء " الجديد-العادي"
Online workshops and Master classes around cinema and Media arts
Morocco & the MENA Region
| January – September 2021 |
| يناير – سبتمبر 2021 |
DOCUMENTARY filmmaking with ALI ESSAFI
1
Master class
3
Videos
All
Skill Level
2:00h
Duration
Arabic
Language
ExpertS
Back in Morocco, he started a long period of research into North-African film & visual archives. These have been transformed into films and artworks such as Wanted and Halaqat which have been exhibited in various exhibitions and events worldwide.
Filmography
Crossing the Seventh Gate (2017)
Wanted! (short, 2011)
Al-Jazira , Arab Voices (doc, 2002)
Ouarzazate Movie (short , doc, 2001)
Paris mois par moi, Paris (short , doc, 1999)
The Silence of the Root Fields (short , doc, 1998)
Here We Are my General! (doc, 1997)
Completing this master calss will help you:
- Get inspired and find your own filmmaking path
- Learn new ways and refresh your perspective
- Learning how to take the time to reflect on your accomplishment
- Get Confronted with new film making vision will get you into creating a better creative vision of your own
what you should do before the master class?
All participants should watch the movie made by the filmmaker before starting the Master class.
Crossing The Seventh Gate
Written & Directed by: Ali ESSAFI
Cinematography by: Hakim Belabbes, Hassan Ouazzani, Ali Essafi
Editing by: Chaghig Arzoumanian
Sound Design by: Rana Eid
Sound : Touda Bouanani, Ali Essafi
Producer: Ali Essafi, Cinemaat Prod, Rasha Salti
Duration: 1h20
Short line:
The film is the story of a trip on the remote island of Socotra in the Indian Ocean. The expedition is a hard trek to the interior of the island, known in antiquity for its Phoenix and Rukh birds. On the journey are Ahmed Afrar, youngest son of the late sultan of Socotra, some companions and three cameleers with their animals.
Enroute to visit relatives, the socotrians speaking in their own language, a descendent of the old language of the Kingdom of Saba, they tell stories by the fire. During the night, conversation turns to legends of djinns and monstrous snakes that dwell in the cavernous interior of the island. A vanishing world is revealed.disappointment!. This screening will also be held outdoors, please dress warmly!
More films of Ali Essafi
Master class Learning Path
Introduction about Creative Documentary film by the expert
ALI ESSAFI will get deep into his vision of documentary making. He will share his way of working by giving some tips and tricks that can be used in your future film or art projects
