Black Diamonds (Diamantes negros)

  • Diamantes negros
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

In Mali, Amadou and Moussa are two teenagers who share a deep passion for football, so both of them devote most of their free time to improve their skills. During a local football match, Spanish talent scout Pablo convinces them to accompany him to Spain in order to join European football teams. Once the boys arrive in Spain, they are thrown in a poor flat instead of being hosted at the promised football residence.

A film by Miguel ALCANTUD

2013, Spain / Portugal / Estonia, Feature Narrative, Drama, 1h50 minutes, Spanish / French / Bamana,

starring Carlos Bardem, Hanidou Samaké, Setigui Diallo, Willy Toledo

Country : Spain | Portugal | Estonia
Production Year :2013

Runtime: 106 Minutes

Director: Miguel Alcantud

Screenwriter: Miguel Alcantud

Cinematographer: Alberto D. Centeno

Editor: Pablo Blanco

Cast: Carlos Bardem, Antonio Barroso, Carlo D'Ursi, Setigui Diallo & Santiago Molero

International sales agency : LATIDO FILMS
Print Source: oalonso(@)latidofilms.com


FESTIVALS & AWARDS

2014 | 3rd LAFF, LUXOR, Egypt
* Selection - Section :Long Narrative
www.luxorafricanfilmfestival.com/en/Festival/Film/Long%20Narrative/Black%20Diamonds

Festival de Málaga
* "Bizanaga de Plata Premio Especial del Público"

2013 | 18ème Festival Cinespaña - Festival de Cinéma espagnol de Toulouse, France
* Sélection : PANORAMA - LONGS MÉTRAGES 2013
www.cinespagnol.com/new/index.php/fr/programmation-2013/panoramaxmlongs-metragesxm/item/459-diamantes-negros

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ESPAÑOL
Dos niños africanos son traídos a Europa para jugar al fútbol. Entrarán en un mundo de agentes, dinero, intereses y algo de fútbol que les llevará encontrarse una realidad muy distinta a la que soñaron.

con Carlos Bardem, Hanidou Samaké, Setigui Diallo, Willy Toledo

Dir. MIGUEL ALCANTUD

2013, España / Portugal, Drama, 110 minutos, ESPAÑOL / FRANCÉS / BAMBARA (Bamana)

AÑO : 2013
DURACIÓN : 1h50
DIRECTOR : Miguel Alcantud
PRODUCCIÓN : Potenza Producciones, Fado Filmes
GUIÓN : Miguel Alcantud
FOTOGRAFÍA : Alberto Centeno
MUSICA : Juan Antonio Simarro
ACTORES : Setigui Diallo, Hamidou Samaké, Carlos Bardem, Guillermo Toledo…


Dirección: Miguel Alcantud

Productor: Carlo D'Ursi

Guión: Miguel Alcantud

Fotografía: Alberto Centeno

Montaje: Pablo Blanco


FESTIVALES Y PREMIOS

2014 | 3rd LAFF, LUXOR, Egypt
* Selection - Section :Long Narrative
www.luxorafricanfilmfestival.com/en/Festival/Film/Long%20Narrative/Black%20Diamonds

Festival de Málaga
* "Bizanaga de Plata Premio Especial del Público"

2013 | 18ème Festival Cinespaña - Festival de Cinéma espagnol de Toulouse, France
* Sélection : PANORAMA - LONGS MÉTRAGES 2013
www.cinespagnol.com/new/index.php/es/programmation-2013/panoramaxmlongs-metragesxm/item/459-diamantes-negros

Summary for official catalogues

Just 15 years old, they left Africa and arrived in Europe led by a promise that they would become football stars. Amadou and Moussa are spotted in Mali by a football scout, separated from their families and brought to Madrid to become stars. The embark on a journey through Spain, Portugal and Nothern Europe which will show them firsthand the world of shadows behind the beautiful game; a business which does not see in them two young kids, but two "Black Diamonds".

A film by Miguel ALCANTUD, 2013, Spain / Portugal / Estonia, Feature Narrative, Drama, 1h50 minutes, Spanish / French / Bamana, starring Carlos Bardem, Hanidou Samaké, Setigui Diallo, Willy Toledo

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Partners

  • 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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